Instant Endocarditis Diagnosis Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in a Patient Diagnosed With Pn...
Instant Endocarditis Diagnosis Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in a Patient Diagnosed With Pneumonia
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United States: Cureus Inc
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English
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Acute bacterial endocarditis is an acute febrile illness that spreads hematogenously and can be fatal if it is not treated in a timely fashion. A traditional physical examination has very limited sensitivity and specificity when diagnosing bacterial endocarditis. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) during the physical exam can assist with the diagnosi...
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Instant Endocarditis Diagnosis Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in a Patient Diagnosed With Pneumonia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10089372
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10089372
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.36043
