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Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure by Echocardiography

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Diastology #Diastasis #EWave #AWave
Ventricular Filling Pressure ... Echocardiography #Diagnosis ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic ... #Dysfunction #Diastology ... #Diastasis #EWave
Here’s a basic Diastology primer sheet I made before @sinaiemus echo session based on podcasts by
Here’s a basic Diastology ... @SAlerhand #Diagnosis ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic ... #Diastasis #EWave ... #AWave #EARatio
Algorithm for Diagnosing Diastolic Dysfunction With Doppler Echocardiography
 1. Determine the age of the patient
Algorithm for Diagnosing ... A ratio, and E-wave ... increased LV filling pressure ... #Diastology #Dysfunction ... Echocardiography #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
- Differential ... Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... and the diastolic ... - Diastolic Blood ... Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
Central venous pressure ... cardiopulmonary status ... contraction at end diastole ... filling in early diastole ... Interpretation #Diagnosis
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Peripheral Edema - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... plasma oncotic pressure ... swells first, stays ... #PhysicalExam #Pathophysiology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup and Differential ... Diagnosis Approach ... Onset of diastolic ... Stage 2 hypertension ... Stage 3 hypertension
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Altered mental status ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... Reversible course Differential ... - Lower the diastolic ... pressure to 100
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
Edema (NCPE) - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... activity, especially status ... depressed mental status ... #diagnosis #NCPE
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
abrupt rise in RA pressure ... twitter.com/Hussainch/status ... are enough to diagnose ... excludes other differentials ... Hussainch #Cannon #Awaves