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Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
Pulmonary Stenosis Mitral ... Marfan's Disease Mitral ... Fever • Trauma Mitral ... Hypertension Tricuspid ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
ASE Echocardiography Guidelines for Evaluation of Valvular Regurgitation
 • Aortic Valve
 • Mitral Valve
 • Tricuspid
Aortic Valve ... • Mitral Valve ... • Tricuspid Valve ... #Valvular #Regurgitation ... #Echocardiogram
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Causes of Severe ... Aortic Regurgitation ... Acute Infective Endocarditis ... Acute Prosthetic Valve ... Infection: Infective Endocarditis
Tricuspid regurgitation is present on this subxiphoid view of a patient diagnosed with endocarditis. If you
Tricuspid regurgitation ... #Tricuspid #Valve ... #regurgitation ... cardiology #clinical #echocardiogram ... ultrasound #POCUS #S4C
Aortic Valve Chordae Tendinae causing Aortic Regurgitation
In cases of significant aortic regurgitation without endocarditis or significant
Aortic Valve Chordae ... aortic regurgitation ... without endocarditis ... are rare, but cause ... ChordaeTendinae #echocardiogram
CREAM Mnemonic for Causes of Aortic Regurgitation

C - Congenital (Bicuspid Aortic Valve)
R - Rheumatic disease -
CREAM Mnemonic for Causes ... of Aortic Regurgitation ... - Congenital (Bicuspid ... Aortic Valve) ... endemic areas E - Endocarditis
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... and mitral regurgitation ... Substance use: R > L Tricuspid ... Marantic: Emboli > Regurgitation ... block, annular or aortic
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
- Aortic sclerosis ... (both heart valve ... • Infective Endocarditis ... • Mitral Regurgitation ... ) • Tricuspid
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
• Valvular (Mitral ... stenosis or regurgitation ... , Tricuspid endocarditis ... AVM, Thoracic aortic ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #causes
Double Orifice Mitral Valve in a young M w/ chest pain. Rare congenital anomaly of subvalvular
Valve in a young ... in regurgitation ... Ao coarctation, bicuspid ... sinus venosus ASD ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram