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Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW)
- Orthodromic AVRT: Narrow complex, most common 
- Antidromic AVRT: wide complex because goes through
through accessory pathway ... due to the two pathways ... WPW #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Supraventricular Tachycardias - Pathophysiology
Conduction pathways through SA Node, Atrium, AV Node, Bundle of His, and Ventricle
Pathophysiology Conduction pathways ... through SA Node ... cardiology #conduction #pathways
Emergency Department ED Chest Pain Evaluation Pathway

Dr. Reuben Strayer @ https://twitter.com/emupdates

#ChestPain #Evaluation #Algorithm #Pathway #EmergencyDepartment #Diagnosis
Pain Evaluation Pathway ... ChestPain #Evaluation #Algorithm ... #Pathway #EmergencyDepartment
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
and extrinsic pathways ... in the common pathway ... inhibitory drugs (e.g ... specific inhibitor (e.g ... to the common pathway
Cardiac conducting system 
 - Sinoatrial (SA) node normally generates the action potential, i.e. the electrical
- Sinoatrial (SA ... - The SA node ... through internodal pathways ... Heart #Conduction #Pathways
Steroid Synthesis Pathway

Dr. Caoimhe Costigan @CaoimheCostigan

#Steroid #Synthesis #pathophysiology #algorithm #endocrinology
Steroid Synthesis Pathway ... pathophysiology #algorithm
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

WPW is a congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormal accessory conduction pathway between the atria
accessory conduction pathway ... QRS interval on EKG ... WPW #Cardiology #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
activates JAK-STAT pathway ... activates JAK-STAT pathway ... Activation of AKT pathway ... tissue expansion (e.g
Visual Guide to AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT) - Pathophysiology
 - Dual AV nodal physiology is
place via fast pathway ... from the slow pathway ... through the slow pathway ... the end of slow pathway ... time the fast pathway
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome (WPW) is one of several disorders of the electrical system of the heart that
electrical conduction pathway ... this abnormal pathway ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG