Infective Endocarditis

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  1. 5. Bacterial growths on heart valves
  2. 9. Imaging test used to visualize heart valve vegetations
  3. 10. Most common symptom of infective endocarditis
  4. 11. Systemic infection that can result from infective endocarditis
  5. 12. Common antibiotic used for treatment
  6. 14. Presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
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  1. 1. Diagnostic criteria used for infective endocarditis
  2. 2. Major risk factor for right-sided infective endocarditis
  3. 3. Fragments that break off vegetations and travel in the bloodstream
  4. 4. Inner lining of the heart affected by the infection
  5. 6. Heart sound often heard due to valve involvement
  6. 7. Commonly valve affected in IV drug users
  7. 8. Most common bacterial cause of infective endocarditis
  8. 13. Enlargement of the spleen due to chronic infection