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A 27-year-old man with a 2-year history of recurrent, painful skin lesions. A diagnosis of hidradenitis
A diagnosis of hidradenitis ... #Clinical #Derm ... #IM #Hidradenitis ... #HidradenitisSuppurativa
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
Cardiac Stress Testing ... MRI ($$$$) CORE IM ... COREIMpodcast #Cardiac ... Stress #Testing #cardiology
Medications Used in Congestive Heart Failure

In CHF, the heart is failing as a pump; cardiac output
failing as a pump; cardiac ... designed to increase cardiac ... output on a short-term ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Cardiac Event Monitoring ... Continuous long term ... NUIM_Chiefs #Cardiac ... Devices #Comparison #cardiology
Cardiac Event Monitors
 • Holter Monitor - Records every heart beat for 24-48 hours
 • Loop/Event
Cardiac Event Monitors ... recorder - Long term ... StanfordChiefs #Cardiac ... Monitors #heart #cardiology
The guide catheter was deliberately not engaged with the left main artery, as an occlusion was
indicative of poor cardiac ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Angiogram
Congenital Long QT Syndrome: Illness Script

Who?
 - Kids or young adults, usually < 30
 - high
misdiagnosed) - Sudden cardiac ... consider long term ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Cardiac etiologies of syncope (red line above) have the highest associated mortality! #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology
Cardiac etiologies ... #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology ... Syncope #Survivial #Cardiac
Stroke Rate by CHADS2 Score (Gage et al., JAMA, 2001) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=11401607 #EBM #EM #IM #Cardiology #CHADS2
term=11401607 #EBM ... #EM #IM #Cardiology
The Death of MONA in ACS: Part IV – Aspirin provides protection against cardiovascular events (reinfarction,
(reinfarction, cardiac ... mortality #EBM #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #MONA