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The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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Evaluate degree & direction ... Echocardiogram #cardiology
Counterclockwise and (Left) vs Clockwise (Right) Flutter
Typical atrial flutter is counterclockwise in direction and originates from
counterclockwise in direction ... At times, the direction ... Diagnosis #ECG #EKG #Cardiology
Torsades de Pointes
• "Twisting of the pointes" 
• QRS axis swings from positive to negative direction
positive to negative direction ... TorsadesDePointes #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
waves in opposite direction ... electrocardiogram #ecg #cardiology
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
American College of Cardiology ... occurs in only one direction ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria for diagnosing STEMI in the presence of a LBBB If there is concordant
segments in the same direction ... S #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Acid Base Compensation - Directions - If all three variables (pH, HCO2, pCO2) move in the
Compensation - Directions ... the discordant direction
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
in the opposite direction ... #differential #cardiology
Intramyocardial Dissection after Acute Myocardial Infarction - Echocardiogram

Intramyocardial dissection after AMI / Diseccion intramiocardica post IAM

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Intramyocardial Dissection ... Intramyocardial dissection ... after AMI / Diseccion ... Intramyocardial #Dissection ... POCUS #Clinical #Cardiology
Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS 

Dr. Michael I. Prats
@PratsEM

#Aortic #Dissection #Descending #Aorta #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Clinical #Cardiology
Descending Aortic Dissection ... PratsEM #Aortic #Dissection ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #Cardiology