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Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
wave - due to atrial ... - due to right atrial ... cannot begin until after ... Waveforms #JVP #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Combination of diagnostic criteria used to assess the severity of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This figure lists
criteria used to assess ... ASD indicates atrial ... and RA, right atrial ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Regression of Clubbing after Treatment of Lung Cancer #Clinical #PhysicalExam #Radiology #Clubbing #Regression #LungCancer #CT #NEJM
Regression of Clubbing after ... Cancer #Clinical #PhysicalExam ... #Radiology #Clubbing ... LungCancer #CT #NEJM
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Coronary Artery ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD ... #Coronary #Artery ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
respectively, after ... administration of contrast material ... on the basis of partial ... #clinical #NEJM ... reactivation #brain #MRI #radiology
Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
right carotid artery ... rapid fall in arterial ... Corrigans #Pulse #PhysicalExam ... AorticRegurgitation #Signs #Cardiology
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Infection: Cellulitis, Abscess ... • Aortic/Iliac artery ... : - Epidural abscess ... Inflammation/cellulitis/abscess ... extremity #msk #physicalexam
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... Complications: Abscess ... than 5 to 7 days after ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... right and left atria ... pericardial disease; assess ... Anticoagulation ≥4 weeks after ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Amebic Liver Abscess- ...Computed tomography of the abdomen performed after the administration of contrast material revealed
abdomen performed after ... administration of contrast material ... reddish-brown material ... #NEJM #amebic #liver ... #radiology #CT