Evaluating symptoms of infective endocarditis

Endocarditis often doesn’t manifest in an obvious manner—that’s why it’s good to know about the less common symptoms it can cause. Get some high-yield tips on endocarditis manifestation from Dr John Fisher, our infectious disease expert.

John F. Fisher, MD MACP FIDSA
John F. Fisher, MD MACP FIDSA
26th Sep 2022 • 1m read
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In this lesson, you’ll learn about how to approach heart auscultation if you suspect endocarditis, and what symptoms (other than murmurs) you need to look out for.

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This course will hone your diagnostic powers. You’ll learn when to suspect endocarditis, know what cultures to order, and master the echocardiographic appearance of even the most subtle forms. The lessons will cover the most current guidelines on how to suspect, diagnose, and treat endocarditis. Upon completion of this course, you will be an endocarditis master.

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