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Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Chest Pain / ACS ... Diamond-Forrester classification ... 2.6) - Cardiac risk ... findings - Age - Risk ... #cardiology #Angina
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
American College of Cardiology ... published a four-component ... direction using risk ... factors as a classification ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Key Components: ... physical exam - Key components ... algorithm to determine ... one post op Cardiology ... • <12mo since ACS
In July 2015 the ACC/AHA proposed and published an algorithm to help stratify cardiac arrest patients
July 2015 the ACC ... and published an algorithm ... CardiacArrest #Algorithm ... NSTEMI #Activation #Risk ... Stratfication #Management #Cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
remains unknown • Final ... Risk Factors and ... no consensus on risk ... Risk of recurrence ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone axis; T risk ... Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE ... combination with ACE ... , disseminated fungal ... High #Potassium #Classification
ACR TIRADS Calculator for Thyroid Nodules
COMPOSITION
Cystic or almost completely cystic 0
Spongiform 0
Mixed cystic and solid 1
Solid
ACR TIRADS Calculator ... Calculator #Scoring #Classification ... Thyroid #Nodules #Radiology ... Endocrinology #Risk