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Infective Endocarditis

Which valve is most likely to develop a vegetation if the patient is an IV drug user?

Tricuspid

Aortic

Mitral

Pulmonic

Which is considered a Duke Major Criteria?

Fever of 38 degrees celcius

Echo finding of Mitral Stenosis

Echo finding of Valvular Abscess

1 positive blood culture test

Which germ is a dominant culprit of bacterial endocarditis?

Bacillus anthracis

Staphylococcus aureus

Haemophilus aphrophilus

Lactobacillus

What is a painful red lesion with a pale center known as?

Oslers Node

Janeway lesion

Petechiae

Splinter hemorrhage

Transesophageal echo is considered mandatory when what is seen ?

Regurgitation

Vegetation

Mitral annular calcification

Abscess

True or False: Vegetation cannot form on prosthetic materials

True

False

True or False: TTE is not good at visualizing vegetations and therefore TEE must always be performed

True

False

Which procedure is NOT a risk factor for developing endocarditis

TURP

LASIK eye surgery

TTE

Dental Extractions

Serious risks of IE include all the following except:

Congestive Heart Failure

Stroke

Chicken pox

Myocardial Infarction

Vegetations most often occur where?

High pressure side of valve leaflets

Low pressure side of valve leaflets

Down stream side of valve leaflets

Atrial septum

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