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Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Pericarditis, Tamponade EKG ... Findings: - AV block ... therapy, steroids, ARB ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #summary #biopsy
High-grade AV Block aka Advanced AV Block
 • During sinus rhythm, when 2 or more P
High-grade AV Block ... or more P waves are ... conducted the term ... #Highgrade #AVBlock ... Advanced #diagnosis #cardiology
Atrioventricular Blocks (AV blocks) - ECG Diagnosis Summary
First Degree AV Block
 • The P wave is
Diagnosis Summary ... conducted the term ... atrioventricular #blocks #AVBlock ... #cardiology #ekg ... classification #summary
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
STE: "Pardee's sign ... Pericarditis/Myocarditis ... Bundle Branch Block ... bundle-branch block ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
• In the U.S., Black ... women are 4x more ... from placenta): block ... - Higher in Black ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology