pericarditis, myocarditis and infective endocarditis Flashcards
pericarditis caused by
cozsackie, dressler , SLE
sx pericarditis
pleuritic hcest pain releived by sitting forward
pericardial rub
Ix for pericardits
saddle shaped ST elveation
PR depression
raised troponin
tx for pericarditsi
NSAID
colchicine
mycarditis happens when
proceeding viral illness 2-3 weeks prior
sx myocarditis
chest pain
dyspnoea
pulmonayr oedema
palpiations
raised JVP
bibasal crackles
ix myo
sinus tachy with non specific ST sgeemnt maybe inversion
prologned QRS
raised tropponin
just supportive managemnet
infective endocarditis causesd by
staph au, strep vriidans
IVDU
poor dentition
triscupid vlave
sx endo
fever and pansystolic murmur /early diastolic
janeway lesions - haemorrhagic macules on plams and soles of hands and toes
oslers nodes - red lesions on hand
heart fialure
night sweats
ix endo
transthoracic echo
blood cultures and dukes criteria
grape shape staph
chain shape what
chain - strep
stpah treated with fluclox what would strep be treated with
benzylpencillin
if prostehtic valve with endo what give
vancomycin plus gent plus rifampicin