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Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
and Causes • ... coronary syndrome, Cardiac ... abnormalities, Troponin ... Increases, Cardiac ... #Causes #cardiology
Progression of Imaging Findings in Acute Stroke - Timeline
Onset → Hours → Days → Weeks →
Acute Stroke - Timeline ... CT • DWI • ADC ... Imaging #Stroke #Timeline ... #diagnosis #Progression ... #radiology #neurology
Acute Myocardial Infarction - Biomarker time course 
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #AcuteMyocardialInfarction #AMI #Biomarkers #Enzymes #Troponins #CKMB #Myoglobin
time course #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #AcuteMyocardialInfarction ... Biomarkers #Enzymes #Troponins ... Trends #Peaks #Cardiac ... #Timeline
HEART Score allows us to risk stratify low risk chest pain patients and get them out
with a single troponin ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Cardiac Masses and Tumors - Differential Diagnosis by Location
Diagram illustrating the distribution and pathologic characteristics of
Cardiac Masses and ... - Differential Diagnosis ... #Cardiac #Masses ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Location #Cardiology
Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
class (30-day all cause ... Biomarkers (BNP, Troponin ... prognostication #diagnosis ... stratification #criticalcare
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Cardiac #Heart #Tumors #Masses #Differential #Classification
#Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Cardiac #Heart ... #Tumors #Masses
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Myocarditis Diagnosis ... failure • Elevated troponin ... shock, sudden cardiac ... #Myocarditis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology
Causes of acute heart failure
 - Acute pressure overload (increased afterload, mechanical flow obstruction) 
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Causes of acute ... impairment - Cardiac ... #Differential #Causes ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Chest Pain - Diagnosis ... life-threatening causes ... Pulmonary embolism • Cardiac ... aPTT • Serial troponin ... #Chest #Pain #Diagnosis