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Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
Hemopericardium)- Differential ... HHT • Primary systemic ... amyloidosis • ... induced • MCTD, Lupus ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber (A4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
(A4C) Pt with systemic ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Has new large pericardial ... Cardiac #POCUS #clinical ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal long axis (PLAX)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
PLAX) Pt with systemic ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Has new large pericardial ... Cardiac #POCUS #clinical ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal short axis (PSAX)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
PSAX) Pt with systemic ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Has new large pericardial ... Cardiac #POCUS #clinical ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology
Amyloidosis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber (S4C)
Pt with systemic AL amyloidosis presents with 1
(S4C) Pt with systemic ... appearance of heart on CXR ... Has new large pericardial ... Cardiac #POCUS #clinical ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis 
 • Cardiac disease: Myocardial ischemia / infarction, Myocarditis, Congenital disorders, Cardiomyopathies,
Bradycardia - Differential ... hyperkalemia) • Medications ... Autoimmune (e.g. systemic ... lupus erythematosis ... . sarcoidosis, amyloidosis
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... ) Suspect: Clinical ... permanent alopecia Differential ... Serositis: • Pleural/pericardial ... activation and/or medications
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
ESRD d/t Lupus nephritis ... BUN/Cr- 128/9.4. ... BP remained 90 systolic ... Echocardiogram #PLAX #clinical ... #cardiology
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
ESRD d/t Lupus nephritis ... BUN/Cr- 128/9.4. ... BP remained 90 systolic ... Echocardiogram #A4C #clinical ... #cardiology