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Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
Left Atrium - The ... upper posterior border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Ventricle #Cardiac ... #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
upper sternal border ... LA denotes left atrium ... The left atrium ... clinical #doppler #radiology ... stenosis #cardio
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor on Echocardiogram

Carcinoma esophagus infiltrating into left atrium. Primary cardiac tumors usually move with
Infiltrating Extracardiac Tumor ... infiltrating into left atrium ... Primary cardiac ... with cardiac movements ... #Infiltrating #Tumor
Left atrial myxoma by cardiac CT. Most common primary cardiac tumor, can embolize.

- Brian Ghoshhajra, MD
@ghoshhajra

#Clinical
Left atrial myxoma ... by cardiac CT. ... tumor, can embolize ... ghoshhajra #Clinical #Radiology ... #CCTA #Atrial #
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... chordae Severe mitral ... (vegetations)/tumor ... (left atrial myxoma ... #differential #cardiology
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
. - Left atrial ... the left heart border ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #Cardiac #Chambers ... #RadiologyAssistant
The location of the cardiac valves is best determined on the lateral radiograph.
A line is drawn
location of the cardiac ... carina to the cardiac ... enlargement of the left atrium ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #MVR #RadiologyAssistant
Cardiac Masses - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Myxoma
 • Papillary Fibroelastoma
 • Rhabdomyoma
 • Fibroma
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Cardiac Masses - ... Intraatrial Septum • Cardiac ... - Tumefactive mitral ... MD @drcyncity #Cardiac ... #radiology #tumor
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
dental procedure • Cardiac ... Involves aortic and mitral ... Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... : • New cardiac ... Metastatic disease and tumor
Multi-chamber Myxoma in a case of Carney Complex (CC) on POCUS Echocardiogram
Carney Complex (CC) - characterized
Echocardiogram Carney ... skin & mucosa, cardiac ... extracardiac myxomatous tumors ... NephroPOCUS @NephroP #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology