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Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
Cardiomyopathy (HOCM ... EKG nonspecific, Serial ... HCM + SAM ==> D ... Cardiomyopathy #HOCM ... #HCM #clinical
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
(A4) Apical 4 Chamber ... right ventricle (RV ... #Clinical #EM # ... Cardiology #POCUS ... #Apical #A4 #ApicalFourChamber
Intracardiac Septal Masses / Thickening on Echocardiogram - Differential Diagnosis - 4 separate cases:
Case 1: LV
cases: Case 1: LV ... Sarcoma Case 3: Apical ... HOCM Case 4: Hydatid ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #a4c #comparison
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Echocardiogram - Apical ... as LV dysfunction ... septum might look ... #pocus #echocardiogram ... #cardiology #a4c
Parasternal Long Axis view with measurement. Note the right ventricle (RV), interventricular septum (S), left ventricle
right ventricle (RV ... left ventricle (LV ... ), left atrium ( ... #Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #LongAxis #PSLA
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... 30%, LVEDd > 6.0 cm ... , LV thrombus, RV ... support for patients clinically ... Serial TTE and close