POCUS Case: Severe Mitral Regurgitation Detected at the Bedside Following Pacemaker Lead Endocarditis
Clinical Presentation A 78-year-old gentleman presented to the Acute Medical Unit with progressively worsening shortness of breath over several days. His recent medical history was significant for pacemaker lead infective endocarditis, for which the infected pacing system had been removed and he had completed treatment. Given his recent cardiac infection, there was concern that his symptoms […]