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Congestive Heart Failure - Causes, Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
 • Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
 • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Failure - Causes, Pathophysiology ... and Differential ... HeartFailure #Causes #Pathophysiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology ... #HFrEF #HFpEF #CHF
Iron Deficiency in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Iron deficiency (ID) in heart failure is a common comorbidity
Quality of life and ... Higher NT-proBNP and ... Heart #Failure #CHF ... #pharmacology #pathophysiology ... #cardiology
Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
for diagnosis of CHF ... reasonable sensitivity and ... Hepatojugular #Reflux #PhysicalExam ... #VolumeStatus #Cardiology
High Output Heart Failure - Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
Obesity - Systemic Vasodilation, Vasoactive Adipokines
Arteriovenous Fistula -
Heart Failure - Pathophysiology ... and Differential ... #HeartFailure #CHF ... #Pathophysiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
blood donor • Pathophysiology ... sequestration and ... : Age>60, CKD, CHF ... transfusion • Pathophysiology ... CXR with pulmonary
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Pathophysiology:
Chronic heart failure leads to an increase in inflammatory cytokines → Inflammation
Heart Failure Pathophysiology ... iron absorption and ... QOL and decreased ... iron #deficiency #CHF ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Edema: • DVT • CHF ... Extremity Edema: • CHF ... Singh @rav7ks and ... Lower #Extremity #PhysicalExam ... #Pathophysiology
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
ATRA treatment Pathophysiology ... cell adhesion and ... 5 or elevated Cr ... common • Imaging: CXR ... sepsis), PE, DAH, CHF
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
reserve capacity and ... of blood flow and ... during a period of CHF ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Cephalization
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation demonstrated in the Cephalic Vein

Patient with severe pulmonary hypertension and severe tricuspid regurgitation.
pulmonary hypertension and ... patient to raise hand ... Hussain Ch @Hussainch ... #CephalicVein #PhysicalExam ... #Cardiology #Clinical