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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Evaluation & Testing Algorithm

#Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy #HCM #HOCM #Evaluation #diagnosis #Testing #Algorithm #cardiology
Evaluation & Testing Algorithm ... Cardiomyopathy #HCM ... #HOCM #Evaluation ... diagnosis #Testing #Algorithm
The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 โ€ข Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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& severity of LVOT ... Cardiomyopathy #HCM ... #HOCM #Echocardiogram
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
LVOTO due to SAM ... Answer: Dynamic LVOTO ... Anterior #Motion #LVOTO ... #SAM #HOCM #POCUS
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Recommended Therapeutic Approach to the Patient with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin receptor blockers;
Cardiomyopathy (HOCM ... #HOCM #HcM #Hypertrophic ... Cardiomyopathy #Algorithm
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neurocardiogenic:
 โ€ข Vasovagal
 โ€ข Orthostatic Hypotension
 โ€ข Autonomic Neuropathy
 โ€ข Situational (micturition,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... โ€ข MI โ€ข DCM ... Stenosis โ€ข HCM ... (LVOT) - Preload ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Accurately measure LVOT ... Zoom to LVOT 3. ... at mid systole, 1cm ... PW doppler into LVOT ... /2) 2 SV = LVOT
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
Myocarditis, postpartum CM ... outflow Obstruction (LVOTO ... chronic HTN - HOCM ... or Takotsubo CM
PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly ๐Ÿ˜‰ lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
posteriorly ๐Ÿ˜‰ lovely HOCM ... Significant LVOT ... cara_mercer #HOCM
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Cirrhosis - Management Algorithm

Very early (0) - Single <2 cm, Preserved liver
Cirrhosis - Management Algorithm ... 0) - Single <2 cm ... -3 nodules, <3 cm ... transplantable HCC ... Cirrhosis #Management #Algorithm
An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chest Pain #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #Chest #Pain #ChestPain #Evaluation
An Algorithm for ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #Differential #Algorithm