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Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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gallop • Abnormal ECG ... failure • Elevated troponin ... cardiac death Management ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology
The Evolution of STEMI ECG Changes 

#STEMI #Evolution #Timeline #EKG #ECG #cardiology #Electrocardiogram
Evolution of STEMI ECG ... STEMI #Evolution #Timeline ... #EKG #ECG #cardiology
The progression of ECG findings seen during acute coronary occlusion and reperfusion.
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #ECG #EKG #Reperfusion
progression of ECG ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #Reperfusion ... Progression #Evolution #Timeline
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
Myocarditis - Diagnosis ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... abnormalities, Troponin ... Beaudequin #Myocarditis ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Progression of EKG changes in ACS
 • Hyperacute T waves
 • ST depression and T waves
Progression of EKG ... #Progression #EKG ... #ACS #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #Timeline #cardiology
HEART Score and MACE
History
ECG
Age
Risk factors
Troponin
LOW RISK = HEART score ≤ 3

#HEART #Score #MACE #cardiology #diagnosis #risk
and MACE History ECG ... Age Risk factors Troponin ... #Score #MACE #cardiology
Wellen's Syndrome 
Type A - Biphasic T wave 
Type B - Deeply inverted T wave
minimally elevated troponin ... Classification #Types #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Management Algorithm
 • STEMI
 • NSTEMI (Troponin Positive) / Unstable Angina (UA,
Coronary Syndrome - Management ... STEMI • NSTEMI (Troponin ... Unstable Angina (UA, Troponin ... Negative) Management ... #Algorithm #cardiology
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Myocarditis ... Treat myocarditis ... Pericarditis, Tamponade EKG ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #summary
COVID-19 Lung POCUS

Pt with COVID admitted with nearly normal EF, troponin increase with repeat normal ECG
nearly normal EF, troponin ... repeat normal ECG ... My guess: viral myocarditis