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Myxedema Heart on Echocardiogram
52F with weeks of shortness of breath, pedal edema and constipation.  Exam
Myxedema Heart on Echocardiogram ... amyloid heart disease ... Myxedema #Heart #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
PH (left heart disease ... Echocardiography #diagnosis #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation

Heart disease 
 - Aging heart 
 - Cardiomyopathies 
 - Congestive heart
Fibrillation Heart disease ... Coronary artery disease ... Valvular heart disease ... - Autonomic tone ... Fibrillation #AFib #Cardiology
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
Borrelia (Lyme disease ... Leptospira (Weil disease ... hepatitis C virus, dengue ... rheumatic heart disease ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
with a normal echocardiogram ... function, no valvular disease ... Fingernails #Nailbed #Cardiology
Rheumatic heart disease on Echocardiogram (PLAX) - Aortic & Mitral Stenosis

- Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Rheumatic
Rheumatic heart disease ... on Echocardiogram ... Rheumatic #heart #disease ... #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram (A4C)

"Frozen" tricuspid valve with severe regurgitation. Carcinoid heart disease: Thickening, retraction
Carcinoid Heart Disease ... on Echocardiogram ... Carcinoid heart disease ... regurgitation #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram

Carcinoid. See the immobile thick tricuspid leaflets
Patient with history of episodic wheezing,
Carcinoid Heart Disease ... on Echocardiogram ... #Carcinoid #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Right Sided Failure secondary to Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram
Carcinoid heart disease results in characteristic right
Carcinoid Heart Disease ... on Echocardiogram ... Carcinoid heart disease ... Carcinoid #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
Massive Aortic Root Dilatation on Echocardiogram (PLAX) in Marfan's Disease
Can’t remember size this was many years
Dilatation on Echocardiogram ... PLAX) in Marfan's Disease ... Root #Dilatation #Echocardiogram ... pocus #Marfans #cardiology