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CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
Score - Stroke Risk ... Fibrillation A clinical ... estimate stroke risk ... greater stroke risk ... Diagnosis #neurology #cardiology
Ventricular Fibrillation with AV dissociation (Pig Model)

This is in our pig model of reperfusion injury with
mark the area at risk ... Fibrillation #VFib #clinical ... video #pig #model #cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
a paradoxical rise ... Sign #JVD #Neck #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam #Cardiology
Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
stenosis is a risk ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
SCAI Pyramid of Cardiogenic Shock Classification
E - Extremis - A patient experiencing cardiac arrest with ongoing
patient who has clinical ... A - At risk - A ... CS, but is at risk ... ABCDEs #diagnosis #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... any modifiable risk ... > 1% risk of CV ... Change in clinical ... one post op Cardiology
Hyperkalemia on EKG
"Mild" Hyperkalemia
 • Peaked, narrow-based T Waves
 • Double counting of HR by EKG
manifestations and risk ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #diagnosis #clinical
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
Clinically Significant ... Increases bleeding risk ... increased bleed risk ... of statins and risk ... pharmacology #DDI #table #cardiology
Mitral valve prolapse and mitral annulus dysjunction on Echocardiogram
(important for arrhythmic risk stratification)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD
for arrhythmic risk ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Anticoagulant Therapy after PCI (patients with AFib)
Dual-Therapy Preferred:
 • Triple therapy = increased bleeding
- Bleeding risk ... reduced bleeding risk ... all patients in clinical ... derick_gabel via ACCP Cardiology ... pharmacology #management #cardiology