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Causes of Diastolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Early Diastolic:
 • Aortic Regurgitation
 • Pulmonary Regurgitation (Graham-Steell
Causes of Diastolic ... • Severe Aortic ... Flint Murmur) • Atrial ... Diastolic #Murmurs #Cardiology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
waves - Tricuspid stenosis ... hypertension, pulmonic stenosis ... pericarditis, severe ... Differential #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
stenosis Rheumatic ... shortened chordae Severe ... vegetations)/tumor (left atrial ... Thick MV with stenosis ... #differential #cardiology
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Lancisi's sign in Severe ... jugular venous wave caused ... IJ vein seen on POCUS ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #Cardiology #Neck
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
conditions) • Severe ... of developing atrial ... mmHg developed atrial ... • Tricuspid Stenosis ... #cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
insufficiency, stenosis ... ) • Severe mitral ... regurgitation • Severe ... dizziness: Possible severe ... heart disease • Severe
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
PE, tricuspid stenosis ... , and severe TR ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #differential #causes
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
of diastole —> severe ... atrial dilatation ... Though this case ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus ... echocardiogram #cardiology
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
root, and left atrium ... In this case, the ... patient had severe ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
secondary to Pulmonary Arterial ... hypertension resulting in severe ... This case illustrates ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c #pocus