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The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
& ventricular pressure ... low but atrial pressure ... through through of blood ... You can also see ... Aortic pressure
Abnormal pulsation in the neck in the setting of Aortic Coarctation

10 yo male,  his father
abnormal high blood ... presure in both ... femoral pulses, also ... Echocardiogram shows ... Coarctation #Aorta #Clinical
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

Average arterial pressure throughout one cardiac cycle, systole, and diastole. 
Surrogate indicator of
Mean Arterial Pressure ... Average arterial pressure ... Afterload also affects ... can also affect ... Blood Pressure)
Trousseau's Sign in Hypocalcemia

Trousseau sign of latent tetany is a medical sign observed in patients with
elicit the sign, a blood ... pressure cuff is ... pressure and held ... the absence of blood ... PhysicalExam #Video #Clinical
Drugs for Bradycardia & Hypotension: “IDEA” Mnemonic
Beta blockers reduce circulating catecholamine levels, decreasing both the heart
heart rate and blood ... pressure. ... and digoxin may also
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - Pathophysiology
ICH Management:
1. Manage Blood Pressure
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Increased Intracranial Pressure ... Manage Blood Pressure ... increase cerebral blood ... reduces ICP (but also ... #Intracranial #Pressure
Trousseau's Sign of Hypocalcemia on Physical Exam

Trousseau's sign in hypocalcemia is elicited in when the hand
posture when a blood ... pressure cuff is ... endocrinology #clinical
LAD STEMI on with Anterior Hypokinesis POCUS Echocardiogram

What's the diagnosis?? 63 year old with BP of
Hypokinesis POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt required pressors ... Hypokinesis #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Modified Allen's Test - Collateral Hand Circulation
- Apply pressure to the radial and ulnar arteries
- Release
Circulation - Apply pressure ... - Release the pressure ... adequate ulnar blood ... Test #Modified #clinical
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram ... hemodynamics after pressors ... #HOCM #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Cardiology #PLAX #clinical