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Aortic Stenosis & Bicuspid Aortic Valve (AS)
 • Introduction & Pathophysiology
 • Classifications
 • Epidemiology
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Introduction & Pathophysiology ... • Radiologic/Diagnostic ... Stenosis #Bicuspid #AorticValve ... #cardiology #peds
Truncus Arteriosus
 • Basic Information
 • Embryology
 • Associated anomalies
 • Pathophysiology/Presentation
 • Pre-operative management
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Truncus Arteriosus ... anomalies • Pathophysiology ... AlizaOlive #Truncus #Arteriosus ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #peds
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
-> Cotton-wool Spots ... -> Elschnig's Spots ... of optic disc arterioles ... #Retinopathy #pathophysiology ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Pathophysiology ... patent ductus arteriosus ... #Pathophysiology ... #causes #cardiology
Diabetic Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Mild Non-proliferative DR
 • Outpouchings of the weakened capillary walls or
the precapillary arterioles ... -> Cotton-wool spots ... retinal ischemia causes ... ophthalmology #diagnosis ... complications #pathophysiology
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Inflammatory Disease: (i.e. GCA, SLE, GPA) ->
-> Cherry-red spot ... perfusion of retinal arterioles ... retinal edema caused ... Occlusion #CRAO #pathophysiology ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
Fetal and Post Transition Circulation

In the fetal circulatory system, oxygenated blood is delivered via the umbilical
oxygenated blood passes ... through the ductus arteriosus ... #Circulation #Pathophysiology ... #Cardiology #Anatomy ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Scleroderma Renal Crisis (SRC)

Clinical Presentation of Scleroderma Renal Crisis:
1) Acute kidney injury
2) Abrupt onset of hypertension
3)
anemia (MAHA) Pathophysiology ... Biopsy to confirm diagnosis ... Initiate ACEi (short-acting ... , add other BP meds ... • Refractory cases