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Focused POCUS Lung and Cardiac Ultrasound Exams in COVID-19 Patients
1. Turn machine on / Enter patient
POCUS Lung and Cardiac ... Ultrasound Exams ... Change to cardiac ... POCUS #LungExam #diagnosis ... #covid19 #sarscov2
Pericardial Tamponade
Beck's Triad 
1. Hypotension 
2. Jugular venous distension 
3. Muffled heart sounds 
Patient will be
complaining of dyspnea ... and chest pain ... #Pericardial #Cardiac ... #Becks #Triad #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
UCSF COVID-19 Adult ... Cough 45-80%, dyspnea ... symptom 3-12% • Cardiac ... Evaluation #Guide #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Protocol #SARSCoV2
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea ... exercise intolerance, chest ... Cardiac: • Valvular ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
of progressive dyspnea ... He had no chest ... Beside ultrasound ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
ASD and Bidirectional Shunt on Cardiac CTA
Cardiac CTA ASD with “artistic rendering” of a bidirectional shunt.
Bidirectional Shunt on Cardiac ... CTA Cardiac CTA ... and dyspnea. ... CardiacCTA #CCTA #diagnosis ... #clinical #cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Typical symptoms: dyspnea ... paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea ... Chest x-ray: signs ... Consider cardiac ... #management #cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
muscle twitching CARDIAC ... Nonarrhythmic Cardiac ... prosthetic valve NON-CARDIAC ... /Afib/WPW) • Loss ... #Palpitations #Cardiology
Post Cardiac Catheterization Complications
Access site complications
 • Hematoma - Pain, swelling, bruising
 • Retroperitoneal bleed -
Post Cardiac Catheterization ... diaphoresis • Cardiac ... KhurrumKhanMD #Post #Cardiac ... Complications #cardiology ... #differential #diagnosis