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Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
and Secondary Causes ... Myxomatous (MVP), Spontaneous ... Regurgitation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #causes #primary
Dilated Coronary Sinus on Echocardiogram (PSAX)

Dilated coronary sinus can mimic pericardial effusion in the  parasternal
Echocardiogram (PSAX ... Differentiate from ... Echocardiogram #PSAX ... #clinical #cardiology ... #POCUS
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava and Unroofed Coronary Sinus
Bubble study for cryptogenic stroke.  Left arm
drain into CS (dilated ... rarely absent →Cause ... CoronarySinus #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #pocus ... #psax
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
symptoms resulting in delayed ... avoid diagnostic delays ... , selenium) Differential ... amniotic embolism • Spontaneous ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
evaluate potential causes ... of the ECG to focus ... pathway that can cause ... to conduction delays ... #cardiology #differential