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The arrows point to a subendocardial region with poor contrast enhancement due to ischemia. This is
subendocardial ischemia ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Radiology ... #CTChest #Subendocardial ... #Ischemia #Axial
Algorithm and Causes of an Elevated Hemidiaphragm #Diagnosis #Radiology #EM #IM #PCC #Elevated #Hemidiaphragm #ElevatedHemidiaphragm #Diaphragm
Hemidiaphragm #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #EM #IM #PCC #Elevated ... ElevatedHemidiaphragm #Diaphragm #Differential ... #Algorithm #Ddxof
The arrows point to the inferior subendocardium.  It is dark because there is low contrast
subendocardial ischemia ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Radiology ... #CTChest #Subendocardial ... #Ischemia #Sagittal
Differential Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Cardiology #Pericardial #Effusion #Differential #Algorithm #Incidence #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis ... Effusion #Diagnosis #EM ... #IM #Cardiology ... Pericardial #Effusion #Differential ... Algorithm #Incidence #Ddxof
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... disrupted, treat as ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Elbow #Humerus #Radiology
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
radiocapitellar lines), fat pads ... is seen, treat as ... II-IV, pending orthopedic ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Fracture #Elbow #Radiology
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
Shock, SBP <90, AMS ... SOB from CHF, Chest ... Ischemia? ... bradycardia #diagnosis #differential ... #management #cardiology
STEMI Equivalents on ECG
 • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
segment at (or 40-60 ms ... accompanied by chest ... deviation) • Acute ischemia ... EKG #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
Direct/indirect chest ... regurgitation - Ischemic ... mid-portion of anterior ... Primary #Functional #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
history of: a) Ischemic ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... one post op Cardiology ... change CV risk Chest