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HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
HEART Score – A ... The HEART score ... The HEART score ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology ... MACE #Stratification
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
classification, and the HEART ... score to guide ... Ask about: - Changes ... score: - History ... diagnosis #Algorithm #cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram - PSAX
Positive McConnell's Sign (hypokinetic RV with apical sparing) indicates acute
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... indicates acute right heart ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology ... #labeled
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... a) Ischemic heart ... dependent DM ACS ... one post op Cardiology ... Risk #Evaluation #stratification
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
Doppler imaging; AcT ... and McConnell sign ... view E. 60/60 sign ... pulmonary ejection ms ... RightVentricular #Cardiology
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... from acute right heart ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #labeled
Flexor Tenosynovitis on POCUS

Index finger including flexor tendon being viewed.  Note small fluid around the
Tenosynovitis on POCUS ... reveal Kanavel’s signs ... #MSK #clinical ... #radiology #finger ... #ultrasound #labeled
Tropical Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF)
snrunken ventnoes
Hallmark chronic EMF features include:
 • Apical obliteration of the left and/or
a 3-layered delayed ... cardiac MR (double V sign ... nonspecific symptoms • Signs ... • Restrictive heart ... Fibrosis #EMF #cardiology