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Functional Hemi-Anesthesia Testing on Physical Examination

Dr. Michael Okun @MichaelOkun

#Functional #Hysterical #Hemianesthesia #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology #psychiatry
#Functional #Hysterical ... #Hemianesthesia
Algorithm for Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease (CTEPH)
Initial Imaging for Screening - V/Q scan - 90-100%
Pulmonary Angioplasty (BPA ... Karan Desai MD, MPH ... management #algorithm #cardiology
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) on EKG
 • Heart rate > 100 bpm (usually 100-150 bpm)
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Heart rate > 100 bpm ... usually 100-150 bpm ... Tachycardia #diagnosis #cardiology
Aortic Regurgitation - Pathophysiology
 • Early Mild Aortic Regurgitation
 • Chronic Severe Aortic Regurgitation
 • Decompensated
Karan Desai MD, MPH ... Pathophysiology #aorta #cardiology
1. "Sinus Tach" at ~150 bpm is your cue to look for flutter waves
2. Don't trust
Tach" at ~150 bpm ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology
VA ECMO Unloading - LV Venting
Different LV Venting Strategies work through these basic mechanisms: ↓ Preload,
Karan Desai MD, MPH ... Unloading #LVVenting #cardiology
Cardiac Event Monitors - Heart Monitor Comparison
 - Holter - 24-48 hrs
Patient Triggered - BWH ... Comparison #cardiac #cardiology ... #holter #cardiology
Cardiac Transplant Complications Timeline
First 30 days: Primary Graft failure
6 mo-1 year: Opportunistic infections
1-5 years: Acute allograft
years: Malignancy BWH ... Heart #allograft #cardiology
POCUS - Measuring Cardiac Output
1) Calculate LVOT Area
2) Calculate LVOT VTI
3) Calculate Cardiac Output

SV = (LVOT
mL/cycle) x HR (bpm ... #Measurement #cardiology
Double Counting on Cardiac Monitoring
The “double counting” heart rate phenomenon. T waves are so prominent the
pulse rate was 104 bpm ... telemetry #clinical #cardiology