L8: Infective Endocarditis Flashcards

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IE refers to โ€ฆโ€ฆ.

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Etiology of Infective Endocarditis

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Etiology of Infective Endocarditis

  • Pathogens
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Etiology of Infective Endocarditis

  • most common bacteria causing IE
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Streptococcus Viridians

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Etiology of Infective Endocarditis

  • most common fungus causing IE
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Candida albicans

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The most common microbiologic etiologic agents causing IE change over time.

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โ€ฆ

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Etiology of Infective Endocarditis

  • RF
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Pathogenesis of Infective Endocarditis

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Pathogenesis of Infective Endocarditis

  • endothelial Damage
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Almost all patients with congenital heart defects are complicated by IE except โ€ฆ..

  • Due to low pressure gradient between both atria so no turbulent flow and no endocardial damage
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  • secundum ASD
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Pathology in Infective Endocarditis

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CP of Infective Endocarditis

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  • Hx
  • Symptoms
  • Signs
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CP of Infective Endocarditis

  • Hx
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CP of Infective Endocarditis

  • Symptoms
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CP of Infective Endocarditis

  • Signs
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Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Manifestations of the disease are due โ€ฆ..
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Manifestations of the disease are due to:

  • Toxemia
  • Cardiac damage
  • Embolization
  • Immune complexes
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Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Cardiac
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Heart murmur is almost always present (85 - 90 %)

  • Development of a new heart murmur or change in a pre-existing one
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Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Spleen
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Splenomegaly is common (70%)

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Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Embolic & Immunologic

Rare in Chidren

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Skin
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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Most Common
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  • Petechiae on the skin, mm, or conjunctivae
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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Petechiae
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  • Petechiae on the skin, mm, or conjunctivae
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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Oslerโ€™s Nodes
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Painful, pea-size pink nodes at the Pulps of fingers or toes

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • janeway Lesions
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small, painless, hemorrhagic areas on the palms or soles

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Splinter Hemorrhage
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linear hemorrhagic streaks beneath the nails

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Lung & Spleen
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Pulmonary & Splenic emboli

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • CNS
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CNS emboli โ†’ Seizures and hemiparesis occur in 20% of cases.

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Kidney
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Glomerulonephritis (Hematuria) and renal failure

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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • Eye
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Rothโ€™s spots (oval, retinal hemorrhages with pale centers located near optic disc)

  • Occur in < 5% of patients.
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Embolic & Immunologic Signs of Infective Endocarditis

  • toxemia
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  • Fever associated with systemic symptoms
  • Clubbing fingers in absence of cyanosis
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31
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INvx for Infective Endocarditis

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INvx for Infective Endocarditis

  • Labs
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33
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Blood Culture in Infective Endocarditis

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Blood Culture in Infective Endocarditis

  • Indications
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Blood Culture in Infective Endocarditis

  • Technique
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Blood Culture in Infective Endocarditis

  • Results
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Blood Culture in Infective Endocarditis

  • Special Situations
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Labs in Infective Endocarditis

  • CBC
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Labs in Infective Endocarditis

  • APR
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Increased ESR unless there is polycythemia

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Labs in Infective Endocarditis

  • Urinalysis
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Microscopic hematuria (in 30% of patients)

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Rads in Infective Endocarditis

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Rads in Infective Endocarditis

  • MSCT
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May be used in recent embolic events and paravalvular lesions

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Rads in Infective Endocarditis

  • MRI
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For detection of cerebral lesion

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Rads in Infective Endocarditis

  • ECHO
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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

  • Types
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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

  • Uses
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Detects the site and extent of valvular damage

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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

  • Findings
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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

  • false -ve
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  • vegetations are small
  • Have already embolized
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ECHO in Infective Endocarditis

  • Notes
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  • Echo evidence of vegetation may persist for up to years.
  • The absence of vegetation on echo does not in itself rule out lE.
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Dx of Infective Endocarditis

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Dx of Infective Endocarditis

  • Modified Duke Criteria
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Modified Duke Criteria

  • Major Clinical Criteria
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Major Clinical Criteria

  • Blood Culture
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Major Clinical Criteria

  • Imaging
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Modified Duke Criteria

  • Minor Clinical Criteria
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Minor Clinical Criteria

  • Predisposition
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predisposing heart condition or injection drug users.

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Minor Clinical Criteria

  • Fever
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temperature > 38ยฐ C

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Minor Clinical Criteria

  • Vascular Phenomena
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  • Major arterial emboli
  • septic pulmonary infarct
  • Janeway lesions
  • Mycotic aneurysm
  • Conjunctival
  • Intra-cerebral hemorrhage
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Minor Clinical Criteria

  • Immunologic Phenomena
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As mentioned Before

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Minor Clinical Criteria

  • Microbiologic Evidence
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Positive blood culture but doesnโ€™t meet a major criterion

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  • Modified Duke Criteria

Pathological Criteria

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Pathological Criteria

  • Microorganisms
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Pathological Criteria

  • Pathological Lesions
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  • vegetation or intracardiac abscess confirmed by histological examination showing active endocarditis
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Diagnostic MDC

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Diagnostic MDC

  • Definite
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Diagnostic MDC

  • Possible
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Diagnostic MDC

  • Rejected
69
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Management of Infective Endocarditis

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  • Blood Culture
  • Medical
  • Surgical
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Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Blood Culture
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Previosly Mentioned

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Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Initial empiric Therapy
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Initial Empiric Therapy in Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Community Acquired
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Initial Empiric Therapy in Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Nosocomial
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Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Specific Antibiotics
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Specific Antibiotics in Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Streptococci
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Specific Antibiotics in Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Staphylococci
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Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Surgery
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Management of Infective Endocarditis

  • Indication of Surgery
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Prevention of Infective Endocarditis

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Prevention of Infective Endocarditis

  • Conditions Requiring Prophylaxis
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Conditions Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

  • CHD
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Procedures Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

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Procedures Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

  • Dental procedures
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Procedures Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

  • Respiratory Tract Procedures
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Procedures Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

  • GI & GU Procedures
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Procedures Requiring Prophylaxis in Infective Endocarditis

  • Skin / MSK Tissue