8 results
Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
effect = a washout ... of the contrast ... #effect #washout ... #ASD #atrial #septal ... #defect #a4c #Echocardiogram
ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... defect? ... #septal #defect ... #ASD #Bubble #Contrast ... #pocus #shunting
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Effect in Right ... Diagnosis 1. ... or PFO with left ... #Effect #Right ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Coronary Artery ... Etiology: • Direct ... Paradoxical: Right to Left ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Management Summary A defect ... diffusion-perfusion defect ... (Type 1) or anatomic ... Microbubbles appear in left ... • Oxygenation defect
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
and left atria, ... atrial thrombus ... Cardioversion 1. ... Anticoagulation ≥4 weeks after ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
1. ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... septum shifts left ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus ... intrapulmonary #cardiology
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
offered, and may elect ... elect to be admitted ... elect to be discharged ... stratification is left ... #PatientInfo #Cardiology