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Inpatient Cath Lab Indications
Cath Lab ASAP:
STEMI
NSTEMI:
1. Unstable/cardiogenic shock
2. Severe LV dysfunction or
3. Recurrent/persistent rest angina despite
Inpatient Cath Lab ... Indications Cath Lab ... arrhythmia Cath lab ... -7) risk Cath lab ... catheterization #cardiology
Chart of Inhalers for Asthma and COPD
 - SABA - Short Acting Beta-2 Agonists
 - SAMA
Combination - LABA ... + LABA Combination ... - ICS + LAMA + ... LABA Combination ... Corticosteroid - ICS + LABA
Inferior Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities on POCUS Echocardiogram

Older male with chest pain, diaphoresis. ECG with concerning
Taken to cath lab ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Activate cath lab ... A4c #clinical #cardiology
In July 2015 the ACC/AHA proposed and published an algorithm to help stratify cardiac arrest patients
emergent cath lab ... Stratfication #Management #Cardiology
Fraction Flow Reserve (FFR) is traditionally used to quantify the degree of coronary artery narrowing to
used in the cath lab ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Embolized Amplatzer Vascular Plug (AVP) Retrieval in the Cath Lab

- Dr. Ignacio Cruz Gonzalez @icruzgonzalez

#Amplatzer #Vascular
Retrieval in the Cath Lab ... Retrieval #CathLab #cardiology
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
> Low dose ICS/LABA ... > Med dose ICS/LABA ... High dose ICS/LABA ... High dose ICS/LABA ... then add on a LABA
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
tests in cath lab ... Prinzmetal #Angina #cardiology
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
corticosteroid; LABA ... long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA ... muscarinic antagonist; SABA ... Management #Pulmonary #LABA ... #LAMA #SABA #SAMA