Endocarditis MRI

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [2]

Overview

Findings on cardiac MRI suggestive of infective endocarditis include valvular vegetations, valvular and perivalvular damage, and vascular endothelial involvement.

MRI

Findings on cardiac MRI suggestive of infective endocarditis include:[1]

  • Valvular vegetations
  • Valvular and perivalvular damage
  • Vascular endothelial involvement

References

  1. Dursun M, Yılmaz S, Yılmaz E, Yılmaz R, Onur İ, Oflaz H; et al. (2015). "The utility of cardiac MRI in diagnosis of infective endocarditis: preliminary results". Diagn Interv Radiol. 21 (1): 28–33. doi:10.5152/dir.2014.14239. PMC 4463365. PMID 25430531.

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