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Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Hypertension - Differential ... aldosteronism) • Hyperthyroidism ... hypertension) • Hypothyroidism ... #HTN #Cardiology ... #Differential #
Diastolic Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiogram secondary to AV Block

Dr. James Nadel @jimmy_nardel

#Diastolic #Mitral #Regurgitation #MR #Echocardiogram
Diastolic Mitral ... Echocardiogram secondary ... #Diastolic #Mitral ... Echocardiogram #A4C #Clinical ... #Cardiology #AVBlock
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Primary and Secondary ... Occluder dysfunction Secondary ... Regurgitation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... causes #primary #secondary
Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy DCMP - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic DCMP: Viral, Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes, Unknown
Cardiomyopathy DCMP - Differential ... Idiopathic DCMP: Viral ... Sporadic Other secondary ... Cardiomyopathy #DCMP #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #cardiology
Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) of the Mitral Valve (MV)

Systolic anterior motion (SAM) describes the dynamic movement
Motion (SAM) of the Mitral ... movement of the mitral ... Differential diagnosis ... MitralValve #MV #Cardiology ... #Clinical #POCUS
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Secondary Causes ... Hypertension - Differential ... based on repeat clinic ... Metabolic Causes: • Hyperthyroidism ... #Nephrology #Differential
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... chordae Severe mitral ... dysplastic MV leaflets Secondary ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Hyperthyroidism ... Overview Clinical ... thyroiditis Secondary ... Hyperthyroidism ... causes #diagnosis #differential
Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Testicular Mass on Ultrasound
 • Adrenal Neoplasm
 • Increased Extraglomerular Aromatase
Gynecomastia - Differential ... Decreased TSH • Hyperthyroidism ... Congenital Anorchia • Viral ... • Non-Tumor Secondary ... #Gynecomastia #Differential
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Pulse Pressure - Differential ... heart failure: - Hyperthyroidism ... Endocarditis • Mitral ... Regurgitation • Mitral ... Pathophysiology #causes #cardiology