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Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Major + 1 Minor Criteria ... Artery #Embolism #diagnosis ... #differential # ... scoring #criteria ... #cardiology
ASE Echocardiographic Assessment of Valve Stenosis
 • Aortic Valve Stenosis
 • Mitral Valve Stenosis
 • Tricuspid
Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #criteria #POCUS
Combination of diagnostic criteria used to assess the severity of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This figure lists
Combination of diagnostic ... criteria used to ... proposed combination criteria ... continuous wave; IVC ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Light's Criteria

Medical Nugget on Light's Criteria for diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion in adults and children.
Light's Criteria ... Nugget on Light's Criteria ... for diagnosis of ... LightsCriteria #MedNugget #differential ... pulmonary #im #radiology
ASE Echocardiography Guidelines for Evaluation of Valvular Regurgitation
 • Aortic Valve
 • Mitral Valve
 • Tricuspid
Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #criteria #POCUS
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Integrating POCUS ... narrowing the differential ... IVC + b-lines help ... Shock #Crashing #Diagnosis
Periprosthetic Aortic Valve Regurgitation Grading
 • Vena Contracta Area
 • Circumference
 • Jet Length
Mild - Moderate
Mild: 1) 0.1 cm2 VC ... Moderate: 2) 0.2 cm2 VC ... Severe: 5) 0.7 cm2 VC ... Classification #Criteria ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
study showing thrombus ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #EM #Radiology ... #Vasc #POCUS #DVT
Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
fractional area change; IVC ... inferior vena cava; IVCT ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... CongestiveHeartFailure #RVFailure #Criteria
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
Doppler imaging; IVC ...  = right heart thrombus ... (or thrombi); RV ... Transthoracic #Diagnosis ... RightVentricular #Cardiology