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Causes of Depressed / Lethargic Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Related:
 • Drugs (Ex. SSRI)
 •
Causes of Depressed ... Heart Defect Respiratory ... Respiratory Distress Syndrome ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Primary Myocardial Processes (> 90%):
 • Acquired structural heart disease: CAD, Most
Causes of Sudden ... cardiomyopathies • Congenital ... heart disease ... Cardiac #Arrest #cardiology ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
A congenital heart defect in which the left heart is severely underdeveloped
Accounts for
syndrome A congenital ... #Diagnosis #Congenital ... #Cardiology #Hypoplastic ... #left #heart #syndrome ... #Diagram
Causes of Palpitations
 • ARRHYTHMiA 
 • SINUS ARRYTHMIA 
 • ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 
 • ATRIAL
Causes of Palpitations ... ATRIAL FLUTTER • HEART ... PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME ... TACHYCARDIA • CONGENITAL ... #Palpitations #Causes
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
 •
Causes of Apparent ... Cardiac: • Congenital ... Heart Disease ... Metabolism • Reye's Syndrome ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
Myocarditis • Congenital ... Valve surgery • Heart ... Spondylarthropathies Other causes ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #cardiology #BRADI
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
(sick sinus syndrome ... Cardiomyopathy • Congenital ... regurgitation • Congenital ... pain: Underlying congenital ... #Palpitations #Cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
- Rheumatic heart ... prolapse (Marfan syndrome ... , Ehler-Danlos syndrome ... inferior wall - Congenital ... Differential #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Causes of Purpura or Easy Bruising in Children

Platelet count reduced, i.e. thrombocytopenia
 - Increased platelet destruction
Causes of Purpura ... Haemolytic uraemic syndrome ... heart disease ... Purpura #Bruising #Causes ... #peds #pediatrics
Fontan Procedure Schematic
A Fontan is done in most children (approximately 90%) who effectively have a single
valvular atresia or a congenital ... syndrome. ... Procedure #Schematic #Diagram ... #congenital #Cardiology ... #Peds #Pediatrics