Causes of endocarditis
Indications for surgery in endocarditis
Duke criteria
Major clinical criteria for endocarditis
What makes positive blood cultures count as major criteria
Qualifiers for positive echocardiogram in endocarditis
Minor clinical criteria in endocarditis
Most common cause of cardiac death due to endocarditis
Most common causes of SBE in children, in order
What is the most likely organism to infect normal heart valves?
Most common cause of IV drug user endocarditis?
Most common cause of prostheteic valve endocarditis?
Janeway lesions
Roth spots
Osler nodes
HACEK organisms
Treatment of HACEK organisms
What is a major concern with endocarditis caused by S. bovis or Clostridium septicus?
Treatment of native valve endocarditis
Treatment of prosthetic valve endocarditis