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Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
muscle (inferior or lateral ... MI) most commonly ... expands (instead of contracts ... ) • May need contrast ... #differential #diagnosis
Post Cardiac Catheterization Complications
Access site complications
 • Hematoma - Pain, swelling, bruising
 • Retroperitoneal bleed -
palpable thrill • Thrombosis ... presyncope • MI ... induced nephropathy ... contrast by Dr ... #differential #diagnosis
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential Diagnosis ... - Thrombosis ... and arterial aneurysms ... Among the most important ... aortitis, aortic aneurysm
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... oligoclonal bands • MRI ... Ig A nephropathy ... Thrombosis and arterial ... aneurysms can also