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INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Neutropaenias(low neutrophils)
      - Malignancy
      - Immunodeficiency
      - Diabetes Mellitus
    - - Chronic RHD
      - Congenital Cardiac anomalities
      - Prolapsed Mitral Valve
      - Degenerative calcific stenosis
      - Bicuspid aortic and prosthetic valves
      - Indwelling catheter
- - - - Fibrin, proliferating bacteria and suppurative
        inflammation
      - Large & Friable>embolise
      - Abscess formation
      - • Vegetations+
      - Papillary muscle / chordae rupture
  - - - Vegetations
      - Friable
      - Valve & cardiac tissue damage
      - Fibrin and Bacteria
      - Fungal IE results in larger vegetations
      - Single or multiple valves affected –
        mitral and aortic commonest