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Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
(e.g., long QT syndrome ... heart disease Causes ... the heartbeat • Palpitations ... (PVC-induced cardiomyopathy ... #differential #cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
(sick sinus syndrome ... : • Cardiomyopathy ... • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ... : PVC • Gradual ... #Cardiology #Differential
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
with Tamponade on POCUS ... Echocardiogram - A4C ... along with rt/lt pleural ... IVC plethoric. ... #clinical #cardiology
Symmetrical Drug-Related Intertriginous and Flexural Exanthema (SDRIFE)

49M +burning rash groins/buttocks (pic in next thread) x 1d.
Intertriginous and Flexural ... groins/buttocks (pic ... PMH: DM (A1c 6.5% ... MCQ highlights a case ... known as baboon syndrome
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
fever: - Fever + ANC ... Treat underlying cause ... decompression SVC ... interventional radiology ... opacities, SOB, pleural