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Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy ... might look like asd ... An ASD with atria ... #Restrictive #Cardiomyopathy ... echocardiogram #cardiology #a4c
Giant dilated left atrium on Echocardiogram (a4c)
It belongs to a 92-year old lady with a history
Giant dilated left atrium ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... with a history of hypertension ... ASD with R/L shunting ... #a4c #Echocardiogram
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (IPAH) on Echocardiogram

55 year old female.  Amazing how the body adapts
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial ... Hypertension (IPAH ... annular dilatation and ... #Hypertension # ... echocardiogram #cardiology #a4c
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation - CHA2DS2-VASc

I always tell my students, one of the first thing you
Anticoagulation for Atrial ... a patient with atrial ... ACC/AHA/HRS. ... factor, while ACC ... CHADS2VASC #Score #Management
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
plus aspirin (ASA ... monotherapy (2017 AHA/ACC ... patients with chronic atrial ... valve (2017 AHA/ACC ... #Management #Cardiology
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
its own benefits and ... risks, and therapy ... summarizes the A1C ... #pharmacology #pharmacotherapy ... table #comparison #management
Statin Intensities

Basic refresher of statin intensities! One common thing I see a lot is patients being
atorvastatin 40 mg daily as ... ACC/AHA recommends ... Moderate #Low #Pharmacology ... #Dosing #Management
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
immediate, prior to ED arrival ... posterior shoulder - AC ... may be severe and ... especially with AC ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management
U.S. Adults with Hypertension as Defined by the JNC7 and ACC/AHA Guidelines and Effect on Use
Adults with Hypertension ... JNC7 and ACC/AHA ... Guidelines and ... Effect on Use of Pharmacologic ... #PrimaryCare #Hypertension
JNC8 blood pressure goals for the treatment of hypertension are a lot simpler than they may
the treatment of hypertension ... years or older and ... from the 2017 ACC ... targets #treatment #hypertension ... #management #guidelines