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Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
moderate diastolic dysfunction ... restrictive left ventricular ... annular velocities, PVF ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Classification #Grades #Criteria
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Infarction Acute LV/RV Dysfunction ... Large pericardial effusion ... expanding pericardial effusion ... HTN and LV/RV dysfunction ... #differential #diagnosis
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
circumferential pericardial effusion ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... criteria (D) a ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Echocardiography Right ventricular ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... RightVentricular #RVDysfunction ... #Measurements #Criteria
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
with inadequate perfusion ... cardiac rhythm dysfunction ... Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular ... hypothyroidism, ↑PTH ... Cardiomyopathies #cardiology #diagnosis