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Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... an hr"... see CTA ... a look at the CTA ... .. dissection goes ... POCUS #Clinical #PLAX
Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm and Management
Hemorrhagic:
 • Intracerebral: HTN, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Trauma, Bleeding Diathesis,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Atherosclerosis, Dissection ... SCVMCMed #Stroke #CVA ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... score for PE • CTA ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Cervical Artery Dissection (CAD): 

🩸Occurs as a result of the interplay among risk factors, minor trauma,
Cervical Artery Dissection ... Risk of recurrent dissection ... @AHAScience @American_Heart ... #stroke #cad #dissection ... cervicalartery #cva
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
components: - CV ... b) CHF c) CVA ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... if: - Known CV ... - Cataract Plan
Causes of Ischemic Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombosis - Atherosclerosis, Arterial Dissection, Fibromuscular Dysplasia
 - Large
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Atherosclerosis, Arterial Dissection ... Ischemic #Stroke #CVA ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm