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ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... LV apex) and a ... previously undiagnosed ASD ... Ivan_Echocardio #atrial ... septal #defect #ASD
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Direct: Clot (LV ... Venous System/Right Heart ... , TEE, CT or MRI ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
ventricle (RV), right atrium ... left ventricle (LV ... ) and left atrium ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #FourChamber #ALiEM
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
describes each heart ... atrial pressure ... pressure (aorta > LV ... #Pathophys #Cardiology ... Pressures #Phonogram #Electrocardiogram
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
diastolic (during atrial ... ; LV = left ventricle ... thrombus (or thrombi ... with basal RV/LV ... RightVentricular #Cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

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

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
wide-complex tachycardia: bundle ... and left atria, ... the size and function ... of the right and ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Cardiac conducting system 
 - Sinoatrial (SA) node normally generates the action potential, i.e. the electrical
atrium (RA), travels ... bundle of His and ... left ventricle (LV ... #Anatomy #Cardiology ... #Cardiac #Heart
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
low-pitched diastolic rumble ... An electrocardiogram ... , LV left ventricle ... The left atrium ... clinical #doppler #radiology
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
LV dysfunction ... might look like asd ... An ASD with atria ... echocardiogram #cardiology ... #a4c
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
Hypertension, LV ... Hypokalemia • Bundle ... atria may or may ... arrhythmia • Atrial ... #differential #cardiology