valve vegetation

valve vegetation

Vegetative endocarditis Any variably sized excrescence that may be present on heart valves
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Caption: Transthoracic Echo--Tricuspid Valve Vegetation
Right-sided endocarditis in a non-drug addict
Two-dimensional echocardiography image showing a 4-mm mobile mitral valve vegetation.
Rapidly progressive and almost lethal pneumonia
Mitral valve vegetation and mitral regurgitation was the commonest valvular lesion in our study and minority of the patients had Tricuspid regurgitation as well.
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT AND EARLY OUTCOMES OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Both transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms demonstrated a subcentimeter aortic valve vegetation (Figure 1), moderate aortic regurgitation, and hypokinesis of the inferolateral left ventricular wall.
Myocardial infarction and aortic root mycotic aneurysm complicating aortic valve endocarditis: utility of cardiac CT
by [greater than analysis of cardiac infection or equal to] valve vegetation type 800 by IFA ([dagger]) Bartonella C.
Bartonella spp. and Coxiella burnetii associated with community-acquired, culture-negative endocarditis, Brazil
An echocardiogram revealed a mitral valve vegetation, which had gradually destroyed the valve.
Clinician as patient: the gift of illness
TTE done at week 2 of treatment and at the end of antimicrobial therapy showed complete disappearance of the mitral valve vegetation.
Native valve endocarditis caused by coagulase negative staphylococci; an appeal to start outpatient antimicrobial therapy: an unusual case report
A transesophageal echocardiogram was performed to better visualize the mitral valve vegetation, revealing a 4.
A 48-year-old man with right lower extremity weakness and pain
A preoperative transesophageal echocardiogram (FIGURE 3) confirms earlier findings and additionally reveals a small mitral valve vegetation.
Red eye, blurry vision, and cough: the 48-year-old patient also has chills and a low-grade fever. How would you proceed with his care?
An echocardiogram demonstrated a mitral valve vegetation but the patient declined surgical intervention.
Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin -- Illinois, 1999
With a diagnosis of pneumonia, Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, and a mitral valve vegetation and mild insufficiency, JR is placed on appropriate IV antibiotics and hospitalized.
The noncompliant substance abuser
Because of heart murmur, a 2-dimensional echocardiography was conducted; it showed a large mitral valve vegetation 1.
Austrian syndrome associated with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in child
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