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Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
saline) in the right ... atrium in a patient ... #atrial #septal ... #defect #a4c #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Contrast Effect in Right ... PFO with left to right ... shunt 2. ... Contrast #Effect #Right ... #s4c #pocus #bubble
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
View RCM is a disease ... septum might look ... An ASD with atria ... #clinical #pocus ... #cardiology #a4c
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for boys from 2 to 20
for boys from 2 ... means that 95% of children ... The left and right ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #GrowthCharts
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Commonly affects children ... years (peak age 2) ... usually worse at night ... #Management #pediatrics ... #peds
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Right ventricular ... • Other signs: Right ... ventricular size, Right ... atrial pressure ... DIAGNOSE - Right
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
• Paradoxical: Right ... Venous System/Right ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... rheumatic valve disease ... Artery #Embolism #diagnosis
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
incomplete Kawasaki Disease ... recommendations 2. ... should be given to children ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Kawasaki
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Clinical suspicion 2. ... the extent of disease ... Immunoglobulin light ... Testing: • EKG • Echocardiogram ... disproportionate atrial
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for girls from 2 to 20
for girls from 2 ... means that 95% of children ... The left and right ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #GrowthCharts