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Aortic Stenosis - Diagnosis and Stages

Clinical Presentation
- Exertional dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Palpitations
- HF Symptoms (orthopnea, PND,
Aortic Stenosis ... crescendo-decrescendo murmur ... cardionerds #Aortic ... Diagnosis #Stages #Management
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Pearls Aortic dissection ... Consider aortic ... BP • New AR murmur ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Aortic Dissection ... Diagnosis and Acute Management ... New diastolic murmur ... SarahFoohey #Aortic ... #treatment #aorta
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Diagnosis and Management ... /V/diaphoresis Aortic ... cocaine - PEX: New murmur ... ChestPain #Diagnosis #Management
Causes of Diastolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Early Diastolic:
 • Aortic Regurgitation
 • Pulmonary Regurgitation (Graham-Steell
Causes of Diastolic Murmurs ... Diastolic: • Aortic ... (Graham-Steell Murmur ... Stenosis • Severe Aortic ... (Austin Flint Murmur
Murmurs Needing Echocardiography Evaluation #Management #EM #IM #Cardiology #Murmur #Benign #Characteristics #Echocardiogram #ALiEM
Murmurs Needing ... Echocardiography Evaluation #Management ... IM #Cardiology #Murmur
Characteristics that are more likely to be associated with an innocent murmur include a systolic (rather
with an innocent murmur ... than diastolic) murmur ... position); and murmurs ... is a Still murmur ... #pediatrics #murmurs
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
Diagnosis and Management ... commonly affects Aortic ... splinter hemorrhages, murmurs
Cardiac Auscultation Maneuvers for Murmurs
Maneuvers result in INCREASED murmur:
 • Inspiration - Right-sided
 • Valsalva -
Maneuvers for Murmurs ... result in INCREASED murmur ... result in INCREASED murmur ... Auscultation #Maneuvers #Murmurs
Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
 -
Identify Systolic Murmurs ... Cardiomyopathy - Aortic ... Maneuvers #Systolic #Murmurs