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Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram (A4C)

"Frozen" tricuspid valve with severe regurgitation. Carcinoid heart disease: Thickening, retraction
Carcinoid Heart ... (A4C) "Frozen ... " tricuspid valve ... #valve #regurgitation ... #a4c #Echocardiogram
Right Sided Failure secondary to Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram
Carcinoid heart disease results in characteristic right
Heart Disease on ... heart disease results ... valve leaflets ... regurgitation with ... echocardiogram #pocus #a4c
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on JVP Examination

What information about the patient do we get from this #JVP
Severe Tricuspid ... Regurgitation on ... Underlying structural heart ... disease? ... #PhysicalExam #
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
• Rheumatic Heart ... Disease Pulmonary ... Fever • Marfan's Disease ... Ebstein's Anomaly • Carcinoid ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A 60-year-old man presented with progressive dyspnea and weight gain. A
It is caused by ... valve during ventricular ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... Neck #Jugular #JVP ... #Cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
TR, tricuspid regurgitation ... pulmonary stenosis; MVP ... /MR, mitral valve ... Murmurs #Maneuvers #Heart ... #Cardiology #PhysicalExam
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
before the first heart ... valve. ... Jugular #Waveforms #JVP ... #PhysicalExam # ... cardiology
Right-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac Causes - Rule out Left-Sided Heart Failure (Most Common):
Right-Sided Heart ... out Left-Sided Heart ... Cardiomyopathy - Valves ... Stenosis • Tricuspid ... Regurgitation
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
valve conditions ... Chronic pulmonary diseases ... disease • Increased ... ) • Tricuspid ... #cardiology
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
Diagnosis and Causes ... Physical Exam: ↑JVP ... Descents, Rales,+S4 ... Endomyocardial: Carcinoid ... Heart Disease,