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Traditionally, congestive heart failure has been classified according to severity of symptoms, first formulated by the
Association, which is classes ... flare ups that cause ... CHF #Congestive #HeartFailure ... #Staging #Classification ... #Stages #Classes
In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
American College of Cardiology ... Association functional class ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... CHF #Congestive #HeartFailure ... #Stages #Classes
STAGES of CHF (A, B, C, D), however, describe the severity of structural abnormalities that impair
flare ups that cause ... class III and class ... characteristics; a left ventricular ... #Management #Cardiology ... CHF #Congestive #HeartFailure
The Aetiology of Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) in the Structurally Normal Heart and in Structural Heart Disease
The Aetiology of Ventricular ... Heart Disease #Ventricular ... #Tachycardia #Classification ... #Causes #Structural ... #Cardiology #Differential
Myocarditis on Echocardiogram
It is always great to witness the tremendous reversal of severe biventricular dysfunction from
Myocarditis on Echocardiogram ... reversal of severe biventricular ... Case Resolution: ... /twitter.com/i/status ... #clinical #cardiology
CHF - Left-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Valvular Disease (Preserved Diastolic/Systolic Function)
 • Mitral Stenosis
Ischemia • Left Ventricular ... CHF #LeftSided #HeartFailure ... #Cardiology #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
that atrial & ventricular ... is higher than ventricular ... the aortic valve closes ... #Pathophys #Cardiology ... #CardiacCycle #Stages
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Phases: Phase 0 - Ventricular ... efflux • Delays ventricular ... Vaughan Williams Classification ... #Pharmacology #Classification ... #Classes #pathophysiology
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
other obvious causes ... Transthoracic echocardiogram ... improves functional class ... - Mechanism: causes ... improved functional status
Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
Estimate volume status ... • Evaluate for causes ... Echocardiography #diagnosis #cardiology ... #echocardiogram