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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
> 1% risk of CV ... algorithm to determine ... Change in clinical ... one post op Cardiology ... management for select
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
Fibrillation A clinical ... Hypertension A2 ... Vascular disease (MI, PAD ... A Age 65–74 (1 ... Diagnosis #neurology #cardiology
Giant dilated left atrium on Echocardiogram (a4c)
It belongs to a 92-year old lady with a history
hypertension and a pacemaker ... sinus rhythm... 1. ... idiopathic. 2. ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
VSD on Newborn POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)
Term newborn presents with irritability and increased work of breathing. Bedside
resolution: Patient had ... echo showed 2 VSDs ... ventricular #septal #defect ... #pediatrics #clinical ... #cardiology #a4c
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
1. ... appears to be coming ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #pocus #a4c #intrapulmonary ... #cardiology #saline
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
Algorithm 1. ... and HFpEF* 2. ... first consider pacemaker ... Enroll in HFpEF clinical ... #cardiology
Toaster Electrocution Electrical Injury
Primary determination of injury extent = amount of CURRENT flowing through body.
VARIABLES: voltage,
INJURY TYPES 1. ... DC- direct current ... cardiac disease or CAD ... risk factor. ... Electrical #Injury #clinical