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Traditionally, congestive heart failure has been classified according to severity of symptoms, first formulated by the
although there are ... flare ups that cause ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #HeartFailure # ... Staging #Classification
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
#CHF #Congestive ... #HeartFailure # ... Staging #Stages ... #ACCAHA #Algorithm ... #Management #Cardiology
STAGES of CHF (A, B, C, D), however, describe the severity of structural abnormalities that impair
flare ups that cause ... #Management #Cardiology ... #HeartFailure # ... Staging #Stages ... #ACCAHA #Algorithm
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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and other rarer causes ... of right-sided HF ... #physicalexam # ... clinical #video #jvp #cardiology ... #neck #jugular
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
four-component staging ... show symptoms or signs ... #CHF #Congestive ... #HeartFailure # ... #Stages #Classes
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
on Neck Examination ... eponymous JVP findings are ... the underlying cause ... #JVP #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Cardiology
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
the use history taking ... physical activity - Nausea ... - Radiation to neck ... Radiation to both arms ... #cardiology #Angina
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
cannon a waves are ... to diagnose the case ... Awaves #AVNRT #PhysicalExam ... #JVP #Cardiology ... #Neck #Frog #Sign
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Multiple infections are ... Fever, headache, neck ... dysphasia, depression, confusion ... Demyelinating disease caused ... • Symptoms: Confusion
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
Giant A waves caused ... has Kussmaul's sign ... Giant #PHTN #JVP #Neck ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video #Cardiology