6 results
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Portopulmonary Hypertension ... lung disease, left ... Transthoracic echocardiogram ... ventricular size, Right atrial ... diagnosis #management
Alkaptonuria (Black Urine Disease)
Urine turns dark when left standing due to oxidation of homogentisic acid 
Clinical
turns dark when left ... homogentisic acid Clinical ... intervertebral discs Management ... #BlackUrine #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
and Management ... shunt (Type 2) Clinical ... Microbubbles appear in left ... disease - Portal hypertension ... underlying portal hypertension
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension ... Plexiform-lesion formation Clinical ... • TTE with Doppler ... Thrombi Removal → Left ... #management
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
and pulmonary hypertension ... #1: Pulm HTN (portopulmonary ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... septum shifts left ... #clinical #pocus
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
heart disease • Hypertensive ... pre-eclampsia, hypertension ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... Serial TTE and close