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Swinging Heart within a Large Pericardial Effusion on Cardiac MRI - Electrical Alternans Visualized

Prasad Jain, MD
Swinging Heart within ... MRI - Electrical ... #clinical #radiology ... #cardiology #cardiac ... #MRI
Safety of Computer Interpretation of Normal Triage Electrocardiograms
#EBM #Cardiology #ComputerInterpretation #ECG #EKG #FOAMCast
Interpretation of Normal ... Triage Electrocardiograms ... #EBM #Cardiology ... ComputerInterpretation #ECG ... #EKG #FOAMCast
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Cardiovascular MRI ... ECG, echocardiogram ... shock, sudden cardiac ... death Management ... #Cardiology
First, Second (Type 1 and Type 2), and Third Degree Heart Blocks - Comparison

#HeartBlocks #Comparison #First
and Third Degree Heart ... Second #Third #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Digoxin effect on Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside from the foxglove leaf
Mechanism
 - Inhibits Na-K
is a cardiac glycoside ... - Decreases AV nodal ... rate control) - Heart ... #EKG #Cardiology ... #Digitalis #ECG
Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz Type I (Wenckebach)

P waves and QRS complexes are normal but... 
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Second Degree Heart ... complexes are normal ... HeartBlock #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
3 ECG patterns for Acute Occlusion MI (OMI) without meeting ST elevation criteria
 • Posterior MI
Acute Occlusion MI ... • Posterior MI ... equivalent #diagnosis #cardiology ... #electrocardiogram ... #ecg #ekg
T-Wave ECG changes in Hyperkalemia vs Hyperacute MI
 - Hyperkalemia: Increased height, without increase area
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T-Wave ECG changes ... vs Hyperacute MI ... fazalabul #TWaves #ECG ... #clinical #cardiology ... #ekg #electrocardiogram
Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz Type II

• p waves are normal 
• QRS complexes are usually
Second Degree Heart ... • p waves are normal ... HeartBlock #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Electrocardiogram
Ventricular Parasystole on EKG

Normal AV conduction depolarizes the ventricle before the parasystolic focus fires

- Dr. Eric
Parasystole on EKG ... Normal AV conduction ... #Parasystole #EKG ... #ECG #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #clinical