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Atrial Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

35yoF presents with acute onset atrial fibrillation.  POCUS shows dilated
Atrial Fibrillation ... Echocardiogram (A4C ... with acute onset atrial ... Very clear regurgitant ... Echocardiogram #A4C
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
ISCHEMIA Trial - ... Coronary CTA (making clear ... with the ISCHEMIA trial ... with a stable symptom ... Angina #ChestPain #Diagnosis
Highlighted Conditions With Arteritis or Periarteritis of the Coronaries
Takayasu's arteritis:
 - Onset < 40 yrs
 -
claudication - Arterial ... yrs - Cranial symptoms ... inflammation - Venous/arterial ... osteosclerosis) - Right atrial ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Gardner's Syndrome
Multiple pre-malignant colonic polyps with soft tissue & bony tumours. Associated with mutation to the
mutation to the APC ... Gardners #Syndrome #APC ... #Polyposis #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Hypomagnesemia (Serum level < 1.7 mg/dL)
Neuromuscular manifestations 
 • Tremor, tetany, seizures 
 • Weakness
Widening of QRS • Atrial ... Hypomagnesemia #Signs #Symptoms ... #Diagnosis
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms and signs. 

Symptoms:

Weight loss, Increased appetite, Irritability/behaviour change, Restlessness, Malaise, Stiffness, Muscle weakness,
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms ... Symptoms: Weight ... Tachycardia or atrial ... Hyperthyroidism #Symptoms ... #Signs #Diagnosis
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis ... , Signs, Symptoms ... precordial leads) - atrial ... Amyloidosis #Cardiac #Diagnosis ... Management #Signs #Symptoms
Differentiating the Four Types of Mesenteric Ischemia 

There are four types of AMI, which include arterial
which include arterial ... embolism (AE), arterial ... equal rates of arterial ... (below), with symptoms ... Comparison #Table #Diagnosis
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... A-Fib) Summary Symptoms ... possibly better: • Symptom ... right and left atria ... Fibrillation #AFib #diagnosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Diagnosis:
 • Use a positive diagnostic strategy with
Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis ... last 3 months + symptom ... • Global IBS Symptoms ... - Limited trial ... ♀ with severe symptoms