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Classic ECG of acute pericarditis in a young patient with pleuritic chest pain and a viral
Classic ECG of acute pericarditis ... young patient with pleuritic ... _kim #Viral #Pericarditis
Dressler Syndrome - 
Postmyocardlal Infarctlon syndrome / Postpericardlotomy pericarditis
• Occurs 2 -10 weeks post myocardial infarction
Postpericardlotomy pericarditis ... • Chest pain (pleuritic ... ) • Pericarditis
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Non-reproducible, Non-pleuritic ... : Sudden onset pleuritic ... swelling, Wells score Pericarditis ... : - Hx: Pleuritic ... : - Hx: Acute pleuritic
Features That Differentiate Acute Pericarditis from Myocardial Ischemia or Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism

In contrast to the
Differentiate Acute Pericarditis ... pain from acute pericarditis ... or pericarditis ... disorders, although pleuritic ... #Pericarditis #Symptoms
I’M DAMN SHARP - Lupus Diagnosis Mnemonic
I  	 Immunoglobulins (Anti-dsDNA, Anti-Sm, Anti-phospholipid)
M 	 Malar Rash
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Serositis (Pericarditis ... , Pleuritis) H
Chest pain after AFib ablation. What’s the most likely diagnosis?

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You are all correct: the patient had
the patient had pleuritic ... Dx pericarditis ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #Pericarditis
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Pericardium: - Pericarditis ... • Parenchyma: Pleuritis
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 • Congestive heart failure
 • Constrictive
• Constrictive pericarditis ... • Tuberculous pleuritis
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Aneurysm • Pericarditis ... Effusion • Pleuritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Extra-articular manifestations
Skin: 
 • Inflammation of skin (esp. over areas of stress) forms
of pericardium (Pericarditis ... extravasation -> Dyspnea, pleuritic