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Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
Cardiomyopathy ... exertional sx and ... #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy ... echocardiogram #plax #cardiology ... #pocus
ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Ivan_Echocardio #atrial #septal ... a4c #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #shunting
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
regurgitation; HOCM ... hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy ... , ventricular septal ... depending on the relative ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology
Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
Negative contrast ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... atrial #septal # ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
view with severe septal ... #hypertrophic #cardiomyopathy ... #HOCM #HCM #plax ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy ... angiogenic factors + oxidative ... exertion, orthopnea, PND ... Serial TTE and close ... diagnosis #management #cardiology