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Pericardial Tamponade
Beck's Triad 
1. Hypotension 
2. Jugular venous distension 
3. Muffled heart sounds 
Patient will be
complaining of dyspnea ... ECG will show low ... collapse of RV - Treatment ... #Pericardial #Cardiac ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... - Table of Cardiac ... • SSN: Color Flow ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
Right Atrial Appendage Aneurysm on Echocardiogram

1 year old child with rapidly worsening dyspnea. No murmur.
This was
Right Atrial Appendage ... rapidly worsening dyspnea ... in a pediatric cardiac ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #clinical #cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
of progressive dyspnea ... parasternal long, the right ... root, and left atrium ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
our friends from Cardiology ... of the resting cardiac ... are typically able ... on the right side ... criticalcare #foamed #treatment
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
- ↓ Effective arterial ... Elimination (see Table ... acidosis) • Low ... line, stabilizes cardiac ... #potassium #nephrology
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
CA patient with known pericardial effusion who
and Tamponade on POCUS ... BP stable. ... dizziness and dyspnea ... Effusion #Tamponade #Cardiac ... Echocardiogram #A4C #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
typical HF sx: dyspnea ... and timing with Cardio-OB ... follow-up with Cardio-OB ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
time again we might ... before beginning treatment ... perfusion - Cardiac ... LV failure - Low ... cardiac output
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... heart failure • Dyspnea ... hematuria, + RF Treatment ... • Left sided > Right ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology