Infectious Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist, Part 3: The Immune System Behaving Badly
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The completion of the Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist trilogy! This episode focuses on the glomerulonephritis of endocarditis as well as the immunologic abnormalities you can see on labs.
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- Intro :11
- In this episode :22
- Recap of previous episodes :39
- About episode three 1:00
- How labs can give a clue to endocarditis being a culprit 1:23
- The immune complex nature of infective endocarditis 6:30
- How do you measure immune complex? 9:10
- What are the effects of immune complex formation on the organ systems? 12:37
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- Cryoglobulins and rheumatoid factor in infective endocarditis 15:12
- The kidneys and infective endocarditis 16:45
- Glomerulonephritis and infective endocarditis 24:15
- ANCA-positive vasculitis and infective endocarditis 29:09
- A summary of infective endocarditis 32:21
- Takeaways 33:28
- A preview of next episode 33:48
- Conclusion 34:12
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Tire squealing sound effect by Mike Koenig.
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