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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Endomyocardial biopsy (IE)
Definitions
- Inflammation of endocardium most commonly affecting valves
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Nishimura RA et al: 2017 AHA/ACC focused update of the 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice guidelines. Circulation. 135(25):e1159-95, 2017
- Dursun M et al: The utility of cardiac MRI in diagnosis of infective endocarditis: preliminary results. Diagn Interv Radiol. 21(1):28-33, 2015
- Nishimura RA et al: 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines. Circulation: 129(23):e521-643, 2014
- Feuchtner GM et al: Multislice computed tomography in infective endocarditis: comparison with transesophageal echocardiography and intraoperative findings. J Am Coll Cardiol. 53(5):436-44, 2009
- Panwar SR et al: Identification of tricuspid valve vegetation by computed tomography scan. Echocardiography. 24(3):272-3, 2007
- Christiaens L et al: Aortic valvular endocarditis visualised by 16-row detector multislice computed tomography. Heart. 92(10):1466, 2006
- Meijboom WB et al: Pre-operative computed tomography coronary angiography to detect significant coronary artery disease in patients referred for cardiac valve surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol. 48(8):1658-65, 2006
- Sachdev M et al: Imaging techniques for diagnosis of infective endocarditis. Cardiol Clin. 21(2):185-95, 2003
- Karchmer AW: Infective endocarditis. In Braunwald E: Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 2001
- Durack DT et al: New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Duke Endocarditis Service. Am J Med. 96(3):200-9, 1994
- Bush LM et al: Clinical syndrome and diagnosis. In Kaye D: Infective Endocarditis. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press, 1992
- Sokil AB: Cardiac imaging in infective endocarditis. In Kaye D: Infective Endocarditis. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press, 1992
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Endomyocardial biopsy (IE)
Definitions
- Inflammation of endocardium most commonly affecting valves
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Nishimura RA et al: 2017 AHA/ACC focused update of the 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice guidelines. Circulation. 135(25):e1159-95, 2017
- Dursun M et al: The utility of cardiac MRI in diagnosis of infective endocarditis: preliminary results. Diagn Interv Radiol. 21(1):28-33, 2015
- Nishimura RA et al: 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines. Circulation: 129(23):e521-643, 2014
- Feuchtner GM et al: Multislice computed tomography in infective endocarditis: comparison with transesophageal echocardiography and intraoperative findings. J Am Coll Cardiol. 53(5):436-44, 2009
- Panwar SR et al: Identification of tricuspid valve vegetation by computed tomography scan. Echocardiography. 24(3):272-3, 2007
- Christiaens L et al: Aortic valvular endocarditis visualised by 16-row detector multislice computed tomography. Heart. 92(10):1466, 2006
- Meijboom WB et al: Pre-operative computed tomography coronary angiography to detect significant coronary artery disease in patients referred for cardiac valve surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol. 48(8):1658-65, 2006
- Sachdev M et al: Imaging techniques for diagnosis of infective endocarditis. Cardiol Clin. 21(2):185-95, 2003
- Karchmer AW: Infective endocarditis. In Braunwald E: Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders, 2001
- Durack DT et al: New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Duke Endocarditis Service. Am J Med. 96(3):200-9, 1994
- Bush LM et al: Clinical syndrome and diagnosis. In Kaye D: Infective Endocarditis. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press, 1992
- Sokil AB: Cardiac imaging in infective endocarditis. In Kaye D: Infective Endocarditis. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press, 1992
