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Anomalous papillary muscle with septal chordal attachment on Echocardiogram
Abnormalities of the mitral apparatus are frequent in
Anomalous papillary muscle ... in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ... echocardiogram #apicalized ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #a4c
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
rupture • Papillary muscle ... Myocardial infarction, Dilated ... cardiomyopathy, ... Papillary muscle ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
• Prolapse • Dilated ... cardiomyopathy ... Regurgitation - Papillary Muscle ... Ventricle/Annulus • Dilated ... Systolic #Murmurs #Cardiology
Left Ventricular Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy
First described 80 years or so ago, it occurs secondary to the failure
Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy ... transforming the heart muscle ... , dilated cardiomyopathy ... clinical #diagnosis #cardiology ... echocardiogram #psax #cardiology
Severe Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Severe HFrEF

Dr. Milica Stefanovic @MilicicaStefano

#Dilated #Cardiomyopathy #DCM #hfref #a4c #Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Severe Dilated Cardiomyopathy ... MilicicaStefano #Dilated ... #Cardiomyopathy ... #DCM #hfref #a4c ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Multiple LV Thrombi on Echocardiogram
Too much of a bad thing

- Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD

#Multiple #LV #Thrombi
Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #plax #dilated ... #cardiomyopathy
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ... • Pre-existing cardiomyopathy ... ., familial or dilated ... relief of IVC compression ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ... symptoms resulting in delayed ... : weaken heart muscle ... PPCM #Peripartum #Cardiomyopathy ... #Cardiology #OBGyn