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When Murmurs Need Echocardiography Evaluation - ACC/AHA 2008 Guidelines
#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #Cardiology #Screening #Murmurs #RedFlags #Echocardiogram
When Murmurs Need ... #PrimaryCare #Cardiology ... Murmurs #RedFlags #Echocardiogram
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Abnormal ECG, echocardiogram ... failure therapy as needed ... Antidysrhythmics as needed ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology
Focal Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram
70s F with acute dyspnoea, no pain. POCUS in ER- What's your
Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram ... Still needs angio ... Cardiomyopathy #echocardiogram ... pocus #clinical #cardiology
Quadricuspid Aortic Valve on Echocardiogram

Quadricuspid Aortic Valve - very rare, usually presents in the 5-6th decade
Aortic Valve on Echocardiogram ... regurg (surgery needed ... Aortic #Valve #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Large pleural effusion on Echocardiogram
Does this patient need pericardiocentesis?
In this case, large billateral pleural effusion can
pleural effusion on Echocardiogram ... Does this patient need ... pleural #effusion #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture
Inferior infarct.
Ivs flat suggest high RV pressure- bad news
Needs immediate cardiac surgery.

Ivan Stankovic,
pressure- bad news Needs ... Septal #Rupture #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Large pleural effusion on Echocardiogram
Does this patient need pericardiocentesis?
In this case, large billateral pleural effusion can
pleural effusion on Echocardiogram ... Does this patient need ... pleural #effusion #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Dilated Coronary Sinus on Echocardiogram (PSAX)

Dilated coronary sinus can mimic pericardial effusion in the  parasternal
Coronary Sinus on Echocardiogram ... spectral Doppler if needed ... Sinus #Dilated #Echocardiogram ... PSAX #clinical #cardiology
Multiple Myxomas on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical 4-chamber view demonstrating multiple myxomas in a case of Carney complex
Myxomas on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Needs surgical correction ... Myxomas #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
our friends from Cardiology ... Cardiology cannot ... similar where Cardiology ... may truly be needed ... #echocardiogram