5 results
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Endomyocardial biopsy ... • Dysrhythmia, heart ... block • Heart ... • Antlviral (lymphocytic ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology
Hemopericardium - Autopsy of Cardiac Tamponade

By @CardioSurgPost

#Hemopericardium #Autopsy #gross #pathology #tamponade #pericardial #effusion #thoracic #cardiology #heart
Hemopericardium ... Autopsy #gross #pathology ... effusion #thoracic #cardiology ... #heart #cardiac ... #clinical #video
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Myocarditis ... Treat myocarditis ... Treatment: - Lymphocytic ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #summary #biopsy
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
Causes of Myocarditis ... Alloantigens - Heart ... Infection-negative lymphocytic ... granulomatosis, rheumatic heart ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Hemopericardium on Autopsy 
Autopsy result of hemorrhagic pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade. The myocardial wall is
Hemopericardium ... literally smother the heart ... Autopsy #gross #pathology ... CTS #thoracic #cardiology ... #clinical #video