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Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
macroglossia (AL ... ) - Kussmaul sign ... despite hx HTN) EKG ... pseudoinfarct pattern (Q-waves ... #Symptoms #Cardiology
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
J point • De Winter ... V2 • Wellens sign ... of the leads l, aVL ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #differential #cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign on JVP Examination

The main finding on this video I hoped to demonstrates is #kussmauls
Kussmaul's Sign ... it and invoke Lancisi ... a giant V wave ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #Neck #Veins #Cardiology
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
Equivalents / Don't Miss Signs ... bigger than QRS - deWinter ... inversion in avL ... #EKG #diagnosis ... electrocardiogram #cardiology