ENDOCARDITIS - Use of Echocardiography in Staph aureus Bacteraemia (Guidelines)

TAM (Treatments and Medicines) NHS Highland
NHS Highland

 

Management of infective endocarditis 

Echocardiography request form

Echocardiography Request Form.pdf (scot.nhs.uk) (NHS Highland intranet access required)

Glossary

Abbreviation Meaning
TTE Transthoracic echocardiogram
TOE Transoesophageal echocardiogram
IE Infective endocarditis
CRP C-reactive protein

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 29/04/2022

Next review date: 29/04/2025

Author(s): Cardiology .

Version: 2.1

Approved By: TAM subgroup of ADTC

Reviewer name(s): S Brito-Mutunayagam, A Cochrane, P Clarkson, S Leslie.

Document Id: TAM128