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Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Initial Options for Rate Control
Diltiazem IV
 •  Rapid onset and rapidly
Initial Options for Rate ... Beneficial in HFrEF ... regimen is not as clear ... #Control #pharmacology ... #management #cardiology
Hyperkalemia on EKG
"Mild" Hyperkalemia
 • Peaked, narrow-based T Waves
 • Double counting of HR by EKG
waves • Pseudo-STEMI ... concentration, the rate ... Hyperkalemia #EKG #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Ejection Fraction (HFrEF ... Other: Electrocardiogram ... endomyocardial biopsy Pharmacology ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #pharmacology
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
Heart Failure (HFrEF ... Ejection Fraction (HFrEF ... #Pharmacology # ... Management #Treatment ... #StageC #Cardiology
Post-MI Free Wall Rupture
1. What's the role of revascularization when presenting with late STEMI?
2. What are
presenting with late ... STEMI? ... pursue surgical management ... FreeWall #Rupture #cardiology ... acuteMI #diagnosis #management
Summary of Heart Blocks
1st Degree Heart Block:
 • Prolonged PR >200ms (5 small squares).
 • Narrow
Brady Management ... QRS • Atrial rate ... > Ventricular Rate ... Diagnosis #EKG #electrocardiogram ... #ecg #cardiology
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in HFrEF and CKD

 • Class I pillars of HFrEF GDMT across
Therapy (GDMT) in HFrEF ... Class I pillars of HFrEF ... therapies" for HFrEF ... #management #pharmacology ... #cardiology
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... Pulse oximetry • Electrocardiogram ... IV at a maximum rate ... StatusEpilepticus #Management ... Algorithm #Neurology #pharmacology
Short QT Syndrome
Short QT syndrome (SQTS) is a very rare, recently described syndrome in which an
SQTS) is a very rare ... though it is not clear ... Syndrome #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram