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2017 ACC/AHA/HFSA Focused Update of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A
2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline ... for the Management ... #CHF #guideline ... #ACCAHA2017 #cardiology ... #treatment #algorithm
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... : Aortic Valve ( ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram ... #Cardiology
Severity of Aortic Stenosis in Adults 
Current ACC/AHA guidelines recommend cut-off values for Doppler-echocardiographic measurements of
guidelines recommend ... values for Doppler-echocardiographic ... Similarly, ESC guidelines ... common pattern is the ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Echocardiogram Windows ... Suprasternal Notch 2) Echocardiographic ... Plane, e.g., LAX, SAX ... Mitral valve (MV), Aortic ... Nomenclature #POCUS #cardiology
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
Diagnosis and Treatment ... : • ACC/AHA 2017 ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #cardiology ... #treatment #guidelines
Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
increases when AAA ... References: Radiology ... et al. (2003) Guidelines ... for the treatment ... 37:1106-1117 #Management
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
Failure (HFrEF) Treatment ... ACC/AHA guidelines ... /ambcarerx #CHF ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Cardiology
Massive Aortic Root Dilatation on Echocardiogram (PLAX) in Marfan's Disease
Can’t remember size this was many years
Dilatation on Echocardiogram ... get a sense from the ... Ana Victoria Soto-Quintela ... Root #Dilatation #Echocardiogram ... pocus #Marfans #cardiology
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Ejection Fraction: Management ... Principles: Reduce the ... pressure - Central aortic ... #Cardiology #HFpEF ... #Treatment #HeartFailure
Normal Coronary Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
Dilated CS can be mistaken as descending thoracic aorta. Know
Sinus on POCUS Echocardiogram ... descending thoracic aorta ... Know the echocardiographic ... #Sinus #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #anatomy #cardiology