6 results
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Chest Pain Diagnosis ... /V/diaphoresis Aortic ... on sitting up, Pericardial ... asthma, CF, PCP #ChestPain ... #Algorithm #differential
Causes of Ischemic Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombosis - Atherosclerosis, Arterial Dissection, Fibromuscular Dysplasia
 - Large
Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Ascending Aorta ... embolus • Pericardial ... Ischemic #Stroke #CVA ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Syncope

NEUROLOGICAL
 - CVA/Stroke
 - Cancer
 - Carotid Stenosis
 - Parkinson’s Disease
 - Psychosis
 -
NEUROLOGICAL - CVA ... - Tumour CARDIAC ... Malfunction - Pericardial ... Syncope #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
• Involves aortic ... : • New cardiac ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... block, annular or aortic
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
b) CHF c) CVA ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... - Cataract Plan ... stratification #diagnosis
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... , involves aortic ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... block, annular or aortic ... #Endocarditis #Differential