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Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
Complications Following ... rupture, Leading to cardiac ... tamponade. ... Arrhythmias - Sinus Tachycardia ... Infarction #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Pacemaker Complications
 • Implantation-Related: Pocket hematoma, Infection (pocket), Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead dislodgement, Cardiac perforation / tamponade
Pacemaker Complications ... dislodgement, Cardiac ... perforation / tamponade ... Pacemaker-mediated tachycardia ... #cardiology #management
Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Early complications result mainly from myocardial necrosis itself, while later complications reflect the
Complications of ... Ventricular aneurysm - Cardiac ... tamponade - Cardiogenic ... shock #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Complications
Cardiac tamponade

#usmle #cardiology #tamponade #medicine #heart #cardiac #tachycardia
Cardiac tamponade ... #usmle #cardiology ... #tamponade #medicine ... #heart #cardiac ... #tachycardia
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
fibrillation, sinus tachycardia ... dissociation, ventricular tachycardia ... Absent y descent - Cardiac ... tamponade #Abnormal ... #PhysicalExam #cardiology
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... pressure >10mmHg: • Cardiac ... tamponade • AECOPD ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Post Cardiac Catheterization Complications
Access site complications
 • Hematoma - Pain, swelling, bruising
 • Retroperitoneal bleed -
Post Cardiac Catheterization ... , hypotension, tachycardia ... diaphoresis • Cardiac ... tamponade - Chest ... #cardiology #differential
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neurocardiogenic:
 • Vasovagal
 • Orthostatic Hypotension
 • Autonomic Neuropathy
 • Situational (micturition,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Migraine Cardiac ... Stenosis • Cardiac ... Tamponade ... Syndrome #Syncope #Cardiology
Chest Trauma Complications - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Pericarditis
 • Myocardial Contusion
 •
Chest Trauma Complications ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cardiac: • Cardiac ... Tamponade* • ... Chest #Trauma #Complications
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation ... sync with the cardiac ... Anticoagulation • Complications ... diagnosis #management #cardiology