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Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
Cardiomyopathy ... #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #HCM #clinical ... #echocardiogram ... #plax #cardiology
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
that extends up and ... hits the septum ... #MitralValve #Endocarditis ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #plax
Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
view with severe septal ... #hypertrophic #cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #HCM #plax ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
failure • Altered mental ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Infective ... #Endocarditis #MitralValve
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy ... avoid: atrial septum ... might look like asd ... An ASD with atria ... #clinical #pocus
Double Orifice Mitral Valve in a young M w/ chest pain. Rare congenital anomaly of subvalvular
sinus venosus ASD ... DoubleOrifice #MitralValve ... #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram ... #pocus #PSAX
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... osteoarticular, pulmonary, ocular ... Isolated fever • Septic ... • Meningitis, septic