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infective endocarditis
ysemak - 01-25-10 10:04 Bookmark and Share

You are reviewing a number of patients with congenital heart disease with specific attention to whether or not they need antibiotic prophylaxis for dental work.
Which of the following cardiac conditions creates the lowest risk for development of infective endocarditis?






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#1
Re: infective endocarditis
bingousmle - 01-25-10 13:58

My answer is: d.

#2
Re: infective endocarditis
rejuvicell - 01-26-10 06:46

My answer is: a.

#3
Re: infective endocarditis
conym5 - 01-27-10 22:48

My answer is: c.


MVP, ASD, transcutaneous pacemakers are low risk factors, coarctations, PDA,marfan, mitral regurgitation, Prosthetic heart valve are come under high risk factors.

#4
Re: infective endocarditis
shahra - 01-28-10 04:55

My answer is: c.

#5
Re: infective endocarditis
tahiraraees - 02-08-10 02:51

My answer is: c.

#6
Re: infective endocarditis
preethy21 - 03-21-10 03:22

My answer is: c.

#7
Re: infective endocarditis
pawan238 - 03-21-10 03:58

My answer is: c.

#8
Re: infective endocarditis
ammulufy - 03-21-10 18:47

My answer is: d.

#9
Re: infective endocarditis
enas3110 - 03-25-10 17:37

My answer is: b.

#10
Re: infective endocarditis
therockbigfight - 04-29-10 09:13

My answer is: a.

#11
Re: infective endocarditis
mtniharika - 04-30-10 08:07

My answer is: c.


t is clearly higher in patients with underlying valvular heart diseases and those with intravenous drug abuse (IVDA)
invasive procedures performedmay cause bloodstream infections and result in endocarditis.

#12
Re: infective endocarditis
oldman - 05-04-10 12:19

My answer is: c.

#13
Re: infective endocarditis
babbu5508 - 05-20-10 14:35

My answer is: c.


A patient-reported history of any cardiac valvular abnormality was highly associated with infective endocarditis.others include previously known mitral valve prolapse, history of congenital heart disease, rheumatic fever, cardiac valvular surgery, a previous episode of endocarditis, other valvular heart disease, or heart murmur without other known cardiac abnormalities.

#14
Re: infective endocarditis
residencyrace - 05-29-10 14:46

My answer is: e.

#15
Re: infective endocarditis
zubiashoaib - 08-08-10 15:16

My answer is: c.

#16
Re: infective endocarditis
maverickmedico - 08-28-10 07:46

My answer is: d.

#17
Re: infective endocarditis
vishalsheth - 08-28-10 09:50

My answer is: d.

#18
Re: infective endocarditis
tundoc - 08-28-10 13:32

My answer is: b.

#19
Re: infective endocarditis
branka - 09-02-10 11:48

My answer is: a.

#20
Re: infective endocarditis
anjalistha - 09-02-10 13:32

My answer is: a.

#21
Re: infective endocarditis
naveed1 - 09-03-10 12:13

My answer is: d.

#22
Re: infective endocarditis
dianabizri - 09-04-10 05:57

My answer is: c.

#23
Re: infective endocarditis
kusuma - 09-04-10 09:49

My answer is: d.

#24
Re: infective endocarditis
ibeji2 - 09-13-10 23:09

My answer is: a.

#25
Re: infective endocarditis
medical1212 - 09-14-10 06:45

My answer is: a.

#26
Re: infective endocarditis
robin4u - 10-01-10 13:27

My answer is: e.

#27
Re: infective endocarditis
shumaila - 10-01-10 16:58

My answer is: a.

#28
Re: infective endocarditis
123munir - 10-06-10 08:37

My answer is: c.

#29
Re: infective endocarditis
vicky202 - 10-07-10 06:34

My answer is: a.

#30
Re: infective endocarditis
leenamathew1 - 10-07-10 15:13

My answer is: c.

#31
Re: infective endocarditis
hassan123 - 10-08-10 05:04

My answer is: a.

#32
Re: infective endocarditis
paperp - 10-17-10 15:42

My answer is: a.

#33
Re: infective endocarditis
wanali - 11-26-10 17:58

My answer is: a.

#34
Re: infective endocarditis
sudha2015 - 12-28-10 11:04

My answer is: d.

#35
Re: infective endocarditis
rescue2011 - 04-10-11 22:38

My answer is: b.

#36
Re: infective endocarditis
babbu5508 - 04-11-11 10:48

c

#37
Re: infective endocarditis
mathewjm - 06-11-11 15:04

My answer is: d.


D

#38
Re: infective endocarditis
bluesea - 06-12-11 21:10

My answer is: a.

#39
Re: infective endocarditis
gulrezm - 06-15-11 00:52

My answer is: a.

#40
Re: infective endocarditis
drchithu - 06-15-11 10:10

My answer is: b.

#41
Re: infective endocarditis
dinmenace - 06-16-11 00:52

My answer is: c.

#42
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haytham - 06-23-11 07:31

My answer is: c.

#43
Re: infective endocarditis
farag975 - 06-24-11 15:35

My answer is: a.

#44
Re: infective endocarditis
juniapapillon - 06-25-11 15:42

My answer is: a.

#45
Re: infective endocarditis
philomena - 07-04-11 18:27

My answer is: a.

#46
Re: infective endocarditis
wahaha007 - 07-04-11 22:33

My answer is: c.

#47
Re: infective endocarditis
111111111mmm - 07-05-11 11:46

My answer is: d.

#48
Re: infective endocarditis
drmonia57 - 07-05-11 19:14

My answer is: a.

#49
Re: infective endocarditis
ashwee - 07-07-11 11:53

My answer is: e.

#50
Re: infective endocarditis
usmlereader - 07-16-11 04:17

My answer is: a.

#51
Re: infective endocarditis
mdkp1z - 07-19-11 13:59

My answer is: d.

#52
Re: infective endocarditis
gogoooo - 08-13-11 07:24

My answer is: a.

#53
Re: infective endocarditis
ahmed1 - 09-24-11 15:44

My answer is: c.

#54
Re: infective endocarditis
chowdhury84 - 12-23-11 21:47

My answer is: c.

#55
Re: infective endocarditis
shaiza - 04-01-12 21:41

My answer is: b.

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