Notes in MP.S1.LB1 INFECTIONS OF CVS

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Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Systemic infection }} is an infection involving the bloodstream.
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Bacteremia }} Presence of bacteria in the blood
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Septicemia }} Condition where bacteria flourish and grow in the bloodstream
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Infective Endocarditis }} Refers to the infection of the valves or the infection of an intracardiacdevice
Published 10/21/2024 This can manifest as acute with a rapidly progressive and fulminant disease course or subacute or chronic disease with manifestations of low-grade fev…
Published 10/21/2024 Occur on normal valves that may present with acute heart failure with or without the presence ofemboli
Published 10/21/2024 In the pathogenesis of acute infective endocarditis {{c1::host endothelial damage }} is a key predisposing insult with subsequent platelet and fibrin …
Published 10/21/2024 Condition where the deposits later develop into thrombi. These thrombi then serve as attachment sites during transient bacteremia
Published 10/21/2024 Most common etiologic agent for the development of acute infective endocarditis
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::MSCRAMMs or Microbial Surface Components Recognizing Adhesin Matrix Molecules }},mediate the adherence of S. aureus to NBTE sites or injured end…
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Paravalvular abscesses }} Occurs when the infection from the valvular leaflets extends to adjacent annular or myocardial tissue
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Janeway lesion }} , {{c1::Abscesses }} , {{c1::Mycotic aneurysms }} , {{c1::Renal infarcts }} are some of the embolic phenomena that occur in a…
Published 10/21/2024 Boat-shaped retinal hemorrhages in acute IE
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Published 10/21/2024 Myocarditis is commonly associated with what parasite?
Published 10/21/2024 Myocarditis is commonly associated with what virus?
Published 10/21/2024 Causative agent of Rheumatic Fever
Published 10/21/2024 Causative agent of Whipple’s Disease
Published 10/21/2024 Causative agent of Lyme Disease
Published 10/21/2024 Causative agent of Q fever, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and scrub typhus
Published 10/21/2024 {{c1::Candida spp }} and {{c1::Aspergillus spp }} are often implicated in fungal myocarditis
Published 10/21/2024 Most common cause of bacterial pericarditis
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