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Normal Sinus Rhythm - ECG Diagnosis
Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) is an impulse that originates in the
Normal Sinus Rhythm ... ECG Diagnosis Normal ... sinus rhythm (NSR ... SinusRhythm #nsr #cardiology ... diagnosis #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram
Supraventricular Tachycardias - Pathophysiology
Conduction pathways through SA Node, Atrium, AV Node, Bundle of His, and Ventricle
Tachycardias - Pathophysiology ... Ventricle • Sinus ... Fibrillation • AV Nodal ... #Tachycardias #Pathophysiology ... SVT #diagnosis #cardiology
The 4 Variants of Sinus Arrhythmia
Phasic Sinus Arrhythmia:
 • The rate increases with respiration and decreases
4 Variants of Sinus ... Arrhythmia Phasic Sinus ... PR interval are normal ... #Arrhythmia #cardiology ... diagnosis #ekg #ecg #electrocardiogram
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Normal Coronary ... Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Coronary #Sinus ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #anatomy #cardiology
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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• Unexplained sinus ... summation gallop • Abnormal ... ECG, echocardiogram ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Anatomical Differential ... bradycardia, Sick Sinus ... tachycardia (AVRT), AV nodal ... Arrhythmias #Anatomical #Differential ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Non-lschemic Causes of Cardiogenic Shock:

Beta-Blockers, Calcium Channel Blockers, Digoxin 

Myocarditis 

Cardiomyopathies (sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, Takatsubo, 
hemochromatosis) 

Valvular
Fibrillation AV nodal ... dysfunction, Sinus ... nodal dysfunction ... Cardiogenic #Shock #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
DANGER (2) Sinus ... Regular (1) Sinus ... HR < 60 (1) Sinus ... EKG #diagnosis #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #differential
Dilated Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know the
Dilated Coronary Sinus ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... echocardiographic normal ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... clinical #anatomy #cardiology
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
Arrhythmias - Differential ... (<60 bpm) • Sinus ... Escape Rhythm Abnormal ... tachyarrhythmias #Cardiology ... #Differential #