PMC9996348_01
Tridimensional reconstruction of mitral valve vegetation as seen with transesophageal echocardiography.
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On day 3, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography showed three (up to 2 cm) large vegetations on the posterior mitral valve leaflet with moderate mitral regurgitation and valve destruction (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).
Oslers' node.
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A tender nodule was present on the left thumb, suggesting Osler's node (Fig. 3).