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Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Maneuvers to Identify ... Cardiomyopathy - Aortic ... Stenosis #Maneuvers ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Aortic Stenosis & Bicuspid Aortic Valve (AS)
 • Introduction & Pathophysiology
 • Classifications
 • Epidemiology
 •
Aortic Stenosis ... • Radiologic/Diagnostic ... #Stenosis #Bicuspid ... #AorticValve #cardiology ... #peds #pediatrics
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
PS, pulmonary stenosis ... regurgitation; AS, aortic ... stenosis; VSD, ... #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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- Differential Diagnosis ... drop in arterial pressure ... Stenosis: • Anacrotic ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Approach to the Hypotensive Patient - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hypotension

Blood Pressure = Heart Rate x
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypotension Blood Pressure ... regurgitation • Aortic ... regurgitation • Aortic ... stenosisMeds
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
disorders: - Aortic ... regurgitation - Aortic ... Regurgitation • Mitral Stenosis ... • Tricuspid Stenosis ... Pathophysiology #causes #cardiology
Post-TAVR Suicide Left Ventricle
Pre-TAVR: High afterload from aortic stenosis leads to compensatory left ventricular hypertrophy and
afterload from aortic ... stenosis leads ... hypertrophy and chronic pressure ... Left #Ventricle #diagnosis ... pathophysiology #cardiology
Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
- Differential Diagnosis ... Obstruction • Pyloric Stenosis ... • Incarcerated Hernia ... High Intracranial Pressure ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
- Differential Diagnosis ... Repeatedly normal blood pressure ... bilateral renal artery stenosis ... Mechanical • Aortic ... Secondary #HTN #Cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Reflux • Hiatal hernia ... disease (e.g., aortic ... insufficiency, stenosis ... or other vagal maneuvers ... #Palpitations #Cardiology