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Syphilis - Diagnosis and Management - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary
Primary Syphilis
 • Localized lymphadenopathy
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and Management ... Tabes dorsalis • Aortic ... aneurysms ± valvular ... Coronary ostium stenosis ... #staging
Aortic Stenosis & Bicuspid Aortic Valve (AS)
 • Introduction & Pathophysiology
 • Classifications
 • Epidemiology
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Aortic Stenosis ... Epidemiology • Clinical ... • Radiologic/Diagnostic ... • Surgical/Procedural ... #Stenosis #Bicuspid
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Tearing/sharp/stabbing ... aneurysm 3. ... #Dissection #diagnosis ... #management #vascular
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Change in clinical ... - Peripheral vascular ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... medical and surgical ... management for
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
and Management ... the duodenum Clinical ... following any surgical ... Management: SURGERY ... #vascular
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Various Invasive/Surgical ... • Subgingival scaling ... surgery (e.g. aortic ... aneurysm repair ... Bleeding #Risk #Preoperative
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... regurgitation or stenosis ... un lymphatic Diagnostic ... #heartfailure #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
acidosis, and Aortic ... event (low flow vascular ... restored to esophagus Clinical ... requires prompt surgical ... #management #gastroenterology
Marantic Endocarditis 

Epidemiology:
 - Incidence of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis if associated with cancer) is
Clinical Findings ... - Imaging: Typically ... on mitral and aortic ... #Endocarditis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology