CRACKCast E083 - Endocarditis&Valvular Heart Disease - a podcast by The CanadiEM.org Team
from 2017-06-05T12:00
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This episode covers Chapter 83 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.
- List 6 RFs for bacterial endocarditis
- List 5 common bacteria responsible for infective endocarditis
- Give three examples of immunologic sequelae of IE.
- Give three examples of vascular sequelae of IE.
- What are the diagnostic criteria for endocarditis, and how are they used?
- List 5 lab or investigative findings in bacterial endocarditis
- Describe the treatment of infective endocarditis
- List four complications of IE.
- List the indications for infectious endocarditis prophylaxis. What are the empiric antibiotics used for pts with suspected infectious endocarditis?
- Describe the Jones Criteria for Acute Rheumatic Fever
- What is the treatment of rheumatic fever
- Name three causes of acute mitral regurgitation.
- How is acute MR managed?
- What is the pathophysiology of mitral valve prolapse? How does it present?
- List four causes of mitral stenosis.
- List four causes of aortic valve insufficiency.
- List 3 physical exam findings associated with AS
- What is critical aortic stenosis?Outline the ED management for a pt with critical aortic stenosis with CHF and hypotension.
- List 5 complications of prosthetic valves.
WiseCracks:
- Describe
- Janeway lesions
- Osler nodes
- Splinter hemorrhages
- Roth Spots
- What are the HACEK organisms, and what is their significance in pts with IE?
- Brief run down of all valvular disease - in one or two lines.
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