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Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
- Differential ... Small secundum ASD ... to right shunt 2. ... #Diagnosis #cardiology ... echocardiogram #s4c #pocus #bubble
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
common in APL (2- ... common • Imaging: CXR ... Moderate > 2/3 and ... initiation • Differential ... APML #diagnosis #management
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
natural frequency (e.g ... . 2 patients out ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #EM ... #Syncope #LowRisk
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
other causes* 2. ... Differential Diagnosis ... Management during ... Serial TTE and close ... #cardiology #treatment
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... ↑ ESR, CRP • EKG ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
, there is a < 2 ... the time of arrival ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... #LowRisk #Percent3