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Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Algorithm History ... infarction • Aortic ... score for PE • CTA ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup
Severe Aortic Stenosis on Cardiac CTA

Dr. Stephan Achenbach @Steph_Achenbach

#Aortic #Stenosis #CardiacCTA #CCTA #clinical #cardiology #radiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on Cardiac CTA ... Steph_Achenbach #Aortic ... Stenosis #CardiacCTA #CCTA
Severe Aortic Stenosis on Cardiac CTA

Cardac CT: Degenerative aortic valve stenosis (pre-TAVI) 

Dr. Stephan Achenbach @Steph_Achenbach

#Aortic
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on Cardiac CTA ... : Degenerative aortic ... Steph_Achenbach #Aortic ... Stenosis #CardiacCTA #CCTA
Cardiac CTA showing Aortic Valve Endocarditis
Thickening of all the leaflets.

Dr. Daniel Lorenzatti @danilorenzatti

#Endocarditis #AorticValve #Aorta #Clinical
Cardiac CTA showing ... Aortic Valve Endocarditis ... #AorticValve #Aorta
Cardac CTA showing Type A Dissection

42 yo men with sudden onset of chest and back pain.
Cardac CTA showing ... CCTA for triple-rule-out ... (CAD, PE, aortic ... dissection) showing aortic ... #dissection #aorta
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
an hr"... see CTA ... to ER Type A Aortic ... long, looking at aortic ... a look at the CTA ... TypeA #Dissection #Aortic
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
FUO) - Further Workup ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... Venous duplex or CTA ... UnknownOrigin #workup
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... FHx • Imaging: CTA ... includes ascending aorta ... MetroHealth_EM #Aortic
Starr Edwards Mechanical Valve on Cardiac CTA
Starr Edwards prosthesis in aortic position and bioprosthesis in pulmonary
Valve on Cardiac CTA ... prosthesis in aortic ... Valve #CardiacCTA #CCTA
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... AECOPD) Obtain workup ... Echo, LE doppler, CTA ... #COPD #AECOPD #Algorithm