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Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Direct: Clot (LV ... , TEE, CT or MRI ... , PFO, ASD, h/o ... Embolism #diagnosis #differential ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
coronary syndrome, Cardiac ... rnonths, Cardiogenic ventricular ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... US: LV hypokinesia ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Osborn (J Wave)

Etiology 
• Hypothermia (below 320C / SOOF) 
• Normal variant 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Neurological
Medications • Ventricular ... Most prominent in the ... No prognostic value ... JWave #Diagnosis #Differential ... #Cardiology #EKG
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
= left atrium; LV ... with basal RV/LV ... tricuspic valve ... #Echocardiogram ... RightVentricular #Cardiology
Left Ventricular Thrombus Arterial Embolization on Echocardiogram- Caught in Action! 

The TTE was ordered for cardioembolic
Left Ventricular ... Embolization on Echocardiogram ... #Thrombus #Embolization ... #Cardiac #Arterial ... #Cardiology #A4c
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
View • Right Ventricular ... • PSAX: Aortic Valve ... • PSAX: Mitral Valve ... #TTE #Echocardiogram ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Wide Complex Tachycardia - ECG Definition and Causes
 • Wide Complex Tachycardia (WCT) is a cardiac
Tachycardia (WCT) is a cardiac ... with aberrancy in the ... WCT #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram ... #definition #differential
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
The cardiac cycle ... how the ventricular ... aortic valve closes ... pressure (aorta > LV ... #Pathophys #Cardiology
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
denotes left atrium, LV ... and MV mitral valve ... increase in left ventricular ... clinical #doppler #radiology ... mitral #stenosis #cardio
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
more findings but see ... • Stasis and thrombus ... associated with thrombus ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #