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Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
according to the results ... under-coagulation can result ... #decisionaid #cardiology
Cardiac Auscultation Maneuvers for Murmurs
Maneuvers result in INCREASED murmur:
 • Inspiration - Right-sided
 • Valsalva -
Murmurs Maneuvers result ... VSD Maneuvers result ... Murmurs #Cardiac #cardiology
Hyperkaelemia ECG Features - With mild to moderate hyperkalemia, there is reduction of the size of
Severe hyperkalemia results ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Drugs affecting the cardiac action potential. The sharp rise in voltage ("0") corresponds to the influx
plateau ("2") results ... #Pharmacology #Cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
Results in reduced ... appearance of MV may result ... nonpansystolic if it results ... AF results in MR ... Differential #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Amyloidosis Diagnosis
1) Patient presentation
 • Cardiac-specific signs of amyloidosis: Diastolic heart failure, Heart failure with preserved
DPD) scan - Scan results ... Amyloid Detection Results ... Amyloidosis #Diagnosis #cardiology
Six Trials of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure for Stroke with Results Published in the Journal. #EBM
for Stroke with Results ... #EBM #Neuro #Cardiology
Landolfi’s Sign on Physical Exam

A 73-year-old man presented with shortness of breath. On ocular exam, pupil
the pupil and results ... AorticRegurgitation #Cardiology
Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Early complications result mainly from myocardial necrosis itself, while later complications reflect the
complications result ... shock #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
pain, as they result ... Electrocardiogram #Diagnosis #Cardiology