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Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
: • Primary amyloid ... • Heavy-chain (AH ... in AA and AL Cardiac ... (AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY ... typing Cardiac
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Cardiac Amyloid ... Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms ... cardionerds #Amyloidosis ... #Cardiac #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Staging
Amyloidosis Diagnosis
1) Patient presentation
 • Cardiac-specific signs of amyloidosis: Diastolic heart failure, Heart failure with preserved
presentation • Cardiac-specific ... 2) Methods of amyloid ... detection • For cardiac-specific ... chain levels 3) Amyloid ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms ... Echocardiography, Cardiac ... Infiltrative: Amyloidosis ... (AL Amyloid, Wild ... #differential #cardiology
Metastatic Myeloid Sarcoma on Cardiac MRI

Ping pong with the tricuspid valve.

Myeloid sarcoma, metastatic from pancreatic origin!
Metastatic Myeloid ... Sarcoma on Cardiac ... and causing HF symptoms ... #CardiacMRI #Radiology ... #Cardiology #Clinical
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies ... interventional radiology ... Leukostasis: - Usually myeloid ... up to 30 %) - Symptoms ... #Oncologic #Emergencies
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Extra-articular Manifestations
 • Ocular - Inflammation of the iris, the anterior part of the
asymptomatic • Cardiac ... including serum amyloid ... Deposition of amyloid ... glomeruli -> Secondary Amyloidosis ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms