Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Embolic Stroke in

Patients Requiring Valve Surgery

Presented by Dr. Nycole Joseph

&

Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: A Practical Review

Presented by Dr. Aaron Wessell

Friday, December 17^th, 2021

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

On Campus Mayo 2-002N, social distancing rules apply  

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Recording will be available through the Mayo Video Library 24 hours after the lecture.

Disclosure Statement: Dr. Nycole Joseph and Dr. Aaron Wessell have no relevant financial relationships and do not intend to discuss off label / investigational usage of a product.

Learning Objectives

Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Embolic Stroke in Patients Requiring Valve Surgery

• Determine the utility of MRI brain in predicting outcomes in patients who require valve surgery for infective endocarditis
• Describe the significance of MRI brain findings in infective endocarditis and its efforts on surgical decisions
• Review a proposed algorithm for obtaining head imaging in patients with infective endocarditis and neurological symptoms

Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: A Practical Review

• Describe the pathophysiology and natural history of cranial dural arteriovenous fistulae (DAVFs)
• Describe the anatomical nuances of DAVFs
• Describe treatment options for DAVFs and basic approaches for endovascular embolization

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