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CHF - Left-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Valvular Disease (Preserved Diastolic/Systolic Function)
 • Mitral Stenosis
StenosisMitral ... Regurgitation Dilated ... • Uncontrolled Severe ... (Severe) Impaired ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
Mitral Regurgitation ... • Prolapse • Dilated ... • Trauma Mitral ... Ventricle/Annulus • Dilated ... Systolic #Murmurs #Cardiology
Causes of Diastolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Early Diastolic:
 • Aortic Regurgitation
 • Pulmonary Regurgitation (Graham-Steell
Mid-Diastolic: • Mitral ... StenosisSevere ... Diastolic: • Mitral ... Stenosis • Myxoma ... Diastolic #Murmurs #Cardiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on POCUS Calcified ... function and not yet dilated ... JMoeller_EUS #Severe ... #Aortic #Stenosis
Valvular vs Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation - Classification
Valvular:
 • Presence of moderate-to-severe mitral stenosis or artificial (mechanical)
of moderate-to-severe ... mitral stenosis ... of moderate-to-severe ... mitral stenosis ... Classification #diagnosis #cardiology
Mitral Stenosis Severity
Moderate     4.0 - 6.0 cm2
Normal     1.6
Mitral Stenosis ... 1.1 - 1.5 cm2 Severe ... < 1 cm2 #Mitral ... #Stenosis #Severity ... Grading #diagnosis #cardiology
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
Severe Mitral Stenosis ... cm2) and very severe ... mitral stenosis ... stenosis. ... clinical #doppler #radiology
Fetal Pulmonic Stenosis and Tricuspid Regurgitation on Ultrasound

Right atrium is most dilated. The fetus has severe
Fetal Pulmonic Stenosis ... atrium is most dilated ... The fetus has severe ... as well as severe ... Regurgitation #Ultrasound #POCUS
Aortic Stenosis - Diagnosis and Stages

Clinical Presentation
- Exertional dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Palpitations
- HF Symptoms (orthopnea, PND,
Aortic Stenosis ... Physical Exam (For Severe ... apical impulse - Delayed ... cardionerds #Aortic #Stenosis ... Signs #Symptoms #Cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... stenosis Rheumatic ... shortened chordae Severe ... calcification - Age-related ... #differential #cardiology