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==CT scan==
==CT scan==
[[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of [[endocarditis]]. [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings suggestive of [[endocarditis]] include:<ref name="pmid0214859">{{cite journal| author=Renoux M, Bernard JF, Bezeau A, Amar M, Boivin P| title=[Multiple myeloma and acute leukemia. Simultaneous evolution of plasmacyte and myelomonocytic clones]. | journal=Sem Hop | year= 1978 | volume= 54 | issue= 25-28 | pages= 809-13 | pmid=0214859 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=214859  }}</ref><ref name="pmid30976366">{{cite journal| author=Ouchi K, Ebihara T, Niitani M, Makino M, Hirose M, Iiduka D | display-authors=etal| title=Diagnosis of infective endocarditis with cardiac CT in an adult. | journal=Radiol Case Rep | year= 2019 | volume= 14 | issue= 5 | pages= 544-547 | pmid=30976366 | doi=10.1016/j.radcr.2019.02.006 | pmc=6443909 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30976366  }}</ref>
[[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be helpful in the [[diagnosis]] of [[endocarditis]]. [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings suggestive of [[endocarditis]] include:<ref name="pmid0214859">{{cite journal| author=Renoux M, Bernard JF, Bezeau A, Amar M, Boivin P| title=[Multiple myeloma and acute leukemia. Simultaneous evolution of plasmacyte and myelomonocytic clones]. | journal=Sem Hop | year= 1978 | volume= 54 | issue= 25-28 | pages= 809-13 | pmid=0214859 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=214859  }}</ref><ref name="pmid30976366">{{cite journal| author=Ouchi K, Ebihara T, Niitani M, Makino M, Hirose M, Iiduka D | display-authors=etal| title=Diagnosis of infective endocarditis with cardiac CT in an adult. | journal=Radiol Case Rep | year= 2019 | volume= 14 | issue= 5 | pages= 544-547 | pmid=30976366 | doi=10.1016/j.radcr.2019.02.006 | pmc=6443909 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30976366 }}</ref><ref name="pmid30643945">{{cite journal| author=Hryniewiecki T, Zatorska K, Abramczuk E, Zakrzewski D, Szymański P, Kuśmierczyk M | display-authors=etal| title=The usefulness of cardiac CT in the diagnosis of perivalvular complications in patients with infective endocarditis. | journal=Eur Radiol | year= 2019 | volume= 29 | issue= 8 | pages= 4368-4376 | pmid=30643945 | doi=10.1007/s00330-018-5965-2 | pmc=6611057 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30643945 }}</ref>


* [[Vegetation (pathology)|Vegetations]]
* [[Vegetation (pathology)|Vegetations]]

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CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of endocarditis. CT scan findings suggestive of endocarditis include vegetations, paravalvular abscesses, and pseudoaneurysms.

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CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of endocarditis. CT scan findings suggestive of endocarditis include:[1][2][3]

References

  1. Renoux M, Bernard JF, Bezeau A, Amar M, Boivin P (1978). "[Multiple myeloma and acute leukemia. Simultaneous evolution of plasmacyte and myelomonocytic clones]". Sem Hop. 54 (25–28): 809–13. PMID 0214859.
  2. Ouchi K, Ebihara T, Niitani M, Makino M, Hirose M, Iiduka D; et al. (2019). "Diagnosis of infective endocarditis with cardiac CT in an adult". Radiol Case Rep. 14 (5): 544–547. doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2019.02.006. PMC 6443909. PMID 30976366.
  3. Hryniewiecki T, Zatorska K, Abramczuk E, Zakrzewski D, Szymański P, Kuśmierczyk M; et al. (2019). "The usefulness of cardiac CT in the diagnosis of perivalvular complications in patients with infective endocarditis". Eur Radiol. 29 (8): 4368–4376. doi:10.1007/s00330-018-5965-2. PMC 6611057 Check |pmc= value (help). PMID 30643945.

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