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Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Management Clinical ... despite hx HTN) EKG ... precordial leads) - atrial ... #Symptoms #Cardiology ... #Staging
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Limb- proximal weakness ... Serologic and EMG ... test - Cogan sign ... - Peek sign ... Imaging - CT Chest
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Diagnosis and Clinical ... purple abdominal striae ... exposed tothe sun (e.g ... serum cortisol Imaging ... Hypercortisolism #Diagnosis #signs
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Signs of congestion ... Imaging and more ... ECG is vital while ... Cardiac cath if ... algorithm #management #cardiology
Giant Thrombosed Intracranial Aneurysm - Computed tomography (CT) performed without the administration of contrast material revealed
Computed tomography (CT ... administration of contrast material ... magnetic resonance imaging ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Intracranial #Aneurysm #NEJM
Intraoperative Cardiac Free Wall Rupture
Free wall rupture...yes we can save them
Following a syncope event, a 72-y
ER, stable on arrival ... diseases, ECG showed ... pericardial effusion, CT ... the infract and taking ... cardiothoracic #surgery #clinical
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram (A4C)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic limb. PMHx
acute ischemic limb ... steps - off axis imaging ... MRI, CT TAP are ... Echocardiogram #A4C #clinical ... #cardiology
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram Short-Axis View (PSAX)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic
acute ischemic limb ... are not POCUS: serial ... MRI, CT TAP are ... Echocardiogram #PSAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung- ...Physical examination revealed decreased air entry in the base of the
administration of contrast material ... carcinoma, and staging ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #CT #
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
Statins: all patients ... current guidelines (eg ... diet, exercise, cardiac ... Enroll in HFpEF clinical ... Management #Algorithm #cardiology