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Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
- Etiology and ... Etiology: • Direct ... venous origin of CE material ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD ... scoring #criteria #cardiology
Major Brain Complications of Endocarditis
Abscess:
 • May be macro or micro and occur at site of
site of prior embolism ... in the distal arterial ... meninges due to direct ... bacterial invasion ... caused by septic emboli
ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
Echocardiogram ... Ivan_Echocardio #atrial ... #septal #defect ... #Echocardiogram ... a4c #clinical #cardiology
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Large Atrial Septal Defect and clearly not a PFO. I want to personally thank all the
Large Atrial Septal ... Defect and clearly ... #Clinical #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #ASD #Large
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Left Ventricular Thrombus Arterial Embolization on Echocardiogram- Caught in Action! 

The TTE was ordered for cardioembolic
Ventricular Thrombus Arterial ... renal infarcts and ... Embolization #Cardiac #Arterial ... #Cardiology #A4c ... #Embolism
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Complete AV Canal Defect on Echocardiogram

Among pts with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, those with Eisenmenger syndrome have
Complete AV Canal Defect ... on Echocardiogram ... with Pulmonary Arterial ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
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Large Mobile Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Female, 78 yo. HT & DM2. Admitted for severe
Transesophageal Echocardiogram ... of neurological deficit ... stenosis.Simultaneous embolic ... events in 3 arterial ... stroke in right MCA and
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Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
patient with an ASD ... #washout #ASD # ... atrial #septal # ... defect #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
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Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
ARDS, Pneumonia and ... Atelectasis, Pulmonary Embolism ... Interstitial Disease and ... • Diffusion Defect ... Gradient #alveolar #arterial
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Presence of pulmonary arterial ... Transthoracic echocardiogram ... ventricular size, Right atrial ... endothelin - Effect ... functional class and