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Cardiac Auscultation Practice - S3 Gallop

S3: add this extra heart sound by tapping second finger twice

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Auscultation Practice - S3 ... Gallop S3: add ... ptfaddenMD #S3 ... #Gallop #HeartSounds
Cardiac Auscultation Practice - S4 Gallop

S4: add this extra heart sounds by tapping first finger twice

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Practice - S4 Gallop ... ptfaddenMD #S3 ... #Gallop #HeartSounds
HFrEF - Low Ejection Fraction on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios
 - Displaced Apical Impulse
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Respirations - S3 ... Gallop - Normal
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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tachycardia • S3 ... S4 or summation gallop
Conjunctival Pallor on Physical Exam
After gently pulling down the patient's lower lid (top), the clinician observes
Conjunctival Pallor ... a contrasting paler ... conjunctival rim pallor ... #Conjunctival #Pallor
Varying Degrees of Palpebral Conjunctival Pallor in four patients with hemoglobin levels:
(a) 7.3
(b) 12.7
(c) 14.0
(d) 14.5

#Conjunctival
Palpebral Conjunctival Pallor ... #Conjunctival #Pallor
Palmar Crease Pallor in Anemia - Pallor of the palmar creases in the patient's hand compared
Palmar Crease Pallor ... in Anemia - Pallor ... of the palmar creases ... #Palmar #Crease ... #Pallor #diagnosis
Likelihood ratios for different physical findings in anemia:
Conjunctival rim pallor LR: 16.7
Palmar crease pallor LR: 7.9
Palmar
Conjunctival rim pallor ... crease pallor LR ... : 7.9 Palmar pallor ... Conjunctival pallor ... conjunctival rim pallor
Auricular and Palmar Pallor in Anemia
Anemia Hb 4.1 g/dL.
Pallor best seen on the auricle and hand
Auricular and Palmar ... Pallor in Anemia ... Pallor best seen ... rob_cosentini #Auricular #Palmar ... #Pallor #Anemia
Conjunctival Pallor: Image on left shows the pale appearance of the conjunctival reflection (lower lid) in
Conjunctival Pallor ... #Conjunctival #Pallor