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CT Coronary Angiography Indications - Appropriateness Criteria

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#CCTA #Appropriateness #criteria #indications #cardiology #radiology #CTA #Cardiac
CT Coronary Angiography ... radiology #CTA #Cardiac
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Angiography or ... Cardiac Surgery ... Scoring: Major: • Angiographic ... angiography in ... PFO, ASD, h/o of cardiac
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
: Pseudo-acute coronary ... syndrome, Cardiac ... Troponin Increases, Cardiac ... cause, vasospasm → Coronary ... angiography, Tako-Tsubo
ESICM LIVES 2019 session on Post Cardiac Arrest Care.
Summary and infographic by Tommaso Scquizzato (@tscquizzato): https://www.esicm.org/blog/?p=2337

Topics
session on Post Cardiac ... Coronary angiography ... Heamodynamic management
Acute coronary syndrome: Assessment of acute chest pain of suspected cardiac origin #Management #EM #Student #ACS
Acute coronary syndrome ... pain of suspected cardiac ... origin #Management
In July 2015 the ACC/AHA proposed and published an algorithm to help stratify cardiac arrest patients
help stratify cardiac ... activation for coronary ... angiography and ... Stratfication #Management
“H’s & T’s“ - The reversible causes of Cardiac Arrest 
Hypovolemia, Hypoxia/Hypoxemia, Hydrogen Ion Excess (Acidosis),
reversible causes of Cardiac ... Hypothermia Tamponade (Cardiac ... ), Thrombosis (Coronary ... diagnosis #arrest #management
DETROIT CARDIOGENIC SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Acute Myocardial Infarction
 Ischemic Symptoms
 EKG and/or biomarker evidence of AMI
Fick calculated cardiac ... IF LVEDP >15 or Cardiac ... place IMPELLA Coronary ... Angiography & PCI ... DCSI #Initiative #Management
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Coronary angiography ... (or coronary computed ... tomography angiography ... Consider cardiac ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management
Mechanical Cardiac Support Devices Compared
Cannula Size - Insertion Technique - Haemodynarnic Support
IABP:
 • Afterload: Reduced
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Mechanical Cardiac ... Slight increase • Coronary ... volume: Reduced • Coronary ... #Mechanical #Cardiac ... Comparison #cardiology #management