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Congenital absence of the pericardium: 
- CXR: leftward shift of the cardiac silhouette, Snoopy sign, no
Congenital absence ... of the pericardium ... : - CXR: leftward ... #Congenital #absence ... #chest #radiology
Calcifications Around the Heart on Chest XRay
Case #1: This appearance is typical of pericardial calcification &
Around the Heart on Chest ... is typical of pericardial ... Case #3: This is ... Calcifications #Heart #Chest ... #XRay #CXR #radiology
Pericarditis - Definition and Diagnostic Criteria
Acute Pericarditis 
 • Inflammatory pericardial syndrome to be diagnosed with
Definition and Diagnostic ... ) pericarditic chest ... rubs (3) new ... CMR). ... #criteria #cardiology
Pericardial Tamponade
Beck's Triad 
1. Hypotension 
2. Jugular venous distension 
3. Muffled heart sounds 
Patient will be
Pericardial Tamponade ... venous distension 3. ... of dyspnea and chest ... #Becks #Triad #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
Interpretation Cheat ... favouring VT ● Absence ... in any V lead 3. ... Aberrancy #Comparison #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
satiety, bendopnea. 3. ... un lymphatic Diagnostic ... Chest x-ray: signs ... → no signs of CXR ... systolic dysfunction 3.
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
- Differential Diagnosis ... oxide synthesis, 3. ... neck veins, • Absence ... ischemic changes CXR ... #cardiology
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
between these chest ... with hemoptoe. 3. ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR
A 37 yo male with no sig PMH presents with pleuritic chest pain for 3 days.
with pleuritic chest ... pain for 3 days ... What's the diagnosis ... pneumothorax #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Large #Spontaneous
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
exercise intolerance, chest ... ventricular rhythm • Absence ... ventricular hypertrophy, pericardial ... Anticoagulation for 3 ... Fibrillation #AFib #diagnosis