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Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Lancisi's sign in ... Analogous to pulsatile IJ ... vein seen on POCUS ... #Lancisis #sign ... #PhysicalExam #Cardiology
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy vs Constrictive Pericarditis
 - Mitral inflow
 - Tricuspid inflow
 - Hepatic vein flow
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inflow - Hepatic vein ... flow - Pulmonary ... vein flow - Mitral ... #comparison #cardiology ... #diagnosis
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Internal Jugular Vein ... Rouleaux Flow on ... causes the RBCs to clump ... Internal #Jugular #IJ ... #Vein #POCUS #vascular
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS - Longitudinal View

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing
Internal Jugular Vein ... Rouleaux Flow on ... causes the RBCs to clump ... Internal #Jugular #IJ ... #Vein #POCUS #vascular
Dressler Syndrome - 
Postmyocardlal Infarctlon syndrome / Postpericardlotomy pericarditis
• Occurs 2 -10 weeks post myocardial infarction
Postpericardlotomy pericarditis ... • Persistent low-grade ... pleuritic) • Pericarditis ... Dressler #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Postmyocardlal
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
- Differential Diagnosis ... , constrictive percarditis ... - Slow y descent ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam #cardiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... of constrictive pericarditis ... of the hepatic vein ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... pocus #clinical #cardiology
HFrEF - Low Ejection Fraction on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios
 - Displaced Apical Impulse
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HFrEF - Low Ejection ... Elevated Neck Veins ... Likelihood #LRs #diagnosis ... #cardiology #CHF
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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- Differential Diagnosis ... • Constrictive Pericarditis ... tardus (delayed/slow ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
shock, Arrythmias, Pericarditis ... ST elevation), Low ... #Myocarditis #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology