Infective Endocarditis Flashcards
1
Q
Infective Endocarditis - Classification?
A
- Native Valve
2. Prosthetic Valve
2
Q
Infective Endocarditis - staph aurues tx?
A
Native Valve - With no penicilin allergy - Orbenil (Oxcilin)
Native Valve - With light penicilin allergy (rash) - Cephalosphorin 1st generation - Cefazolin
Native Valve - Major penicilin allergy (anaphylaxis) - Vancomycin
Duration - 4-6W