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Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure by Echocardiography

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Diastology #Diastasis #EWave #AWave
Estimating Left ... Ventricular Filling Pressure ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic ... #Dysfunction #Diastology
Algorithm for Diagnosing Diastolic Dysfunction With Doppler Echocardiography
 1. Determine the age of the patient
for Diagnosing Diastolic ... Dysfunction With ... dysfunction: ... increased LV filling pressure ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
Diastolic Function ... dysfunction (pseudonormal ... artery systolic pressure ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Dysfunction #Grading
Clinician's Pocket Guide to Vasopressors - Receptor Profiles and Hemodynamic Parameters
 • Systemic Vascular Resistance -
- Circulatory pressure ... Mean Arterial Pressure ... perfusion (2*(Diastolic ... #Vasopressors #Pharmacology ... cheatsheet #management #comparison
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Control blood pressure ... Central aortic blood pressure ... and right heart dysfunction ... #Management #Cardiology ... #HFpEF #dCHF #Diastolic
ASE Echocardiographic Evaluation of LV Diastolic Function
 - Myocardial Function and LV Filling
 - Criteria for
Dysfunction - ... with LV Filling Pressures ... Relaxation, Filling Pressures ... Dysfunction Grade ... Function #diastology #cardiology
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
Central venous pressure ... contraction at end diastole ... ↑ RAP) and RV dysfunction ... filling in early diastole ... Interpretation #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Right Heart Catheterization - Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Calculations
PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE = (meanPAP-PCWP) / CO
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Gradient, TPG, and Diastolic ... correlates with RV dysfunction ... 0.8 indicates RV dysfunction ... 0.63 predicted RV dysfunction ... catheter #diagnosis #cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
(pulse pressure ... identifies systolic dysfunction ... endomyocardial biopsy Pharmacology ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #pharmacology #
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Infarction Acute LV/RV Dysfunction ... , systolic and diastolic ... HTN and LV/RV dysfunction ... duration (↑ LA pressure ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology