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Pathophysiology of Subendocardial and transmural ischemia on ECG

#Pathophysiology #Subendocardial #Transmural #Ischemia #ECG #EKG #Cardiology

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Pathophysiology ... transmural ischemia on ECG ... #Pathophysiology ... Transmural #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #Cardiology
Hypercalcemia - EKG Findings
Causes of Hypercalcemia 
• Malignancy 
• Milk-alkali syndrome 
• Vitamin D toxicity 
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Hypercalcemia - EKG ... toxicity • Paget's disease ... Granulomatous disease ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... Causes #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and risk factors

 • Age > 30 (post-peak bone mass)
 • Post-menopausal women ->
Pathogenesis and risk factors ... Leukemia) • GI diseases ... liver or kidney disease ... • Lifestyle Factors ... #Osteoporosis #pathophysiology
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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Risk factors for ... Modifiable risk factors ... coronary artery disease ... for females) #Pathophysiology ... #Cardiology #Atherosclerosis
HEART Score and MACE
History
ECG
Age
Risk factors
Troponin
LOW RISK = HEART score ≤ 3

#HEART #Score #MACE #cardiology #diagnosis #risk
and MACE History ECG ... Age Risk factors ... #Score #MACE #cardiology
The cardiac cycle and the ECG, all together explained

#Pathophysiology #Cardiology #CardiacCycle #Stages #Systole #Diastole #HeardSounds #Pressures
cycle and the ECG ... explained #Pathophysiology ... #Cardiology #CardiacCycle
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Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
either a clotting factor ... inhibitor of normal factor ... activity (e.g. ... clotting test (e.g ... diagnosis #hematology #pathophysiology
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Pathophysiology
Environmental Risk Factors: Geographic location, Smoking, Microbial triggers, Xenobiotics, Nail polish
Epigentics Risk
Environmental Risk Factors ... Epigentics Risk Factors ... female-predominant disease ... Genetic Risk Factors ... of autoimmune disease
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
• At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
• Rate 100-180
• Irregular 
Etiology
to chronic lung disease ... Tachycardia #MAT #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Management
The JT Interval and Pro-Arrhythmic Risk
Measured from the J-point to the end of the T-wave, the
stronger risk factor ... electrocardiogram #pathophysiology ... #ekg #ecg #cardiology