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Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
matter (Panel A, arrow ... thalami (Panel B, arrows ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Neuro #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... sides (Panel B, arrows ... #Clinical #Neuro ... #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Lead aVR on EKG
Lead aVR can provide some unique insight into 5 different conditions:

 - Acute
Lead aVR on EKG ... conditions: - Acute MI ... overdose - AVRT in narrow ... tachycardias by using ... #EKG #ECG #Lead
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
Specific for critical ... anterior wall MI ... changes often occur during ... Wellens #Sign #EKG ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Central Pontine Myelinolysis - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a central area of high
high T2 (Panel A, arrows ... low T1 (Panel B, arrow ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Neuro #MRI #Central ... Syndrome #ODS #NEJM
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
for diagnosing MI ... native + PM beat fusing ... - Capture: Narrow ... Diagnosis #Checklist #EKG ... #cardiology #lbbb
Trypanosoma cruzi Reactivation in the Brain- ...Magnetic resonance images of the brain showed a mass measuring
mitochondrial DNA) (arrow ... #clinical #NEJM ... reactivation #brain #MRI ... #radiology
Atrioventricular Blocks (AV blocks) - ECG Diagnosis Summary
First Degree AV Block
 • The P wave is
complex maybe narrow ... Advanced AV Block • During ... • This is a clinically ... blocks #AVBlock #cardiology ... #ekg #ecg #diagnosis
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
ancestry, LGE on MRI ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... ARB/ACE-I/ARNI/MRA ... Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
Cannon A waves during ... EKG of the same ... differentials of narrow ... that’s called “clinical ... PhysicalExam #JVP #Cardiology