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Thromboelastogram Interpretation
Reaction Time (R Value):
 - Time till initiation of fibrin clot
 - Treatment: FFP, protamine
K
initiation of fibrin clot ... - Treatment: ... achieve 20 mm clot ... Maximum strength of clot ... Degradation of clot
Pericardial Clot on Echocardiogram

ST elevation of acute pericarditis was misdiagnosed as STEMI and thrombolysed with SK
Pericardial Clot ... effusion with large clot ... Pericardial #effusion #clot ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
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THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
and stimulate clot ... the mass of the clot ... the kinetics of clot ... latency until clot ... Thromboelastography #Diagnosis #Management
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled POCUS Findings 

This patient presented with a-fib and shortness of breath.
McConnell's, and even clot-in-transit ... Echocardiogram #A4C
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Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
McConnell sign, and CLOT ... What's your management ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... Embolism #Thrombus #Clots
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Pulmonary Embolism with Clot-in-Transit on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

RA and RV are dilated. Multiple hyperechoic clots seen
Embolism with Clot-in-Transit ... Echocardiogram (A4C ... Multiple hyperechoic clots ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Clot ... Echocardiogram #A4C
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Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
and additional clot ... Echocardiogram #A4c
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JNC8 blood pressure goals for the treatment of hypertension are a lot simpler than they may
goals for the treatment ... hypertension are a lot ... from the 2017 ACC ... goals #targets #treatment ... #hypertension #management
2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A
2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA ... Guideline for the Management ... #HeartFailure #Management ... ACCAHA2017 #cardiology #treatment
Statin Intensities

Basic refresher of statin intensities! One common thing I see a lot is patients being
thing I see a lot ... ACC/AHA recommends ... Pharmacology #Dosing #Management