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DETROIT CARDIOGENIC SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Acute Myocardial Infarction
 Ischemic Symptoms
 EKG and/or biomarker evidence of AMI
SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM ... Ischemic Symptoms  EKG ... evidence of AMI (STEMI ... Index < 2.2 AND anatomy ... Initiative #Management #Cardiology
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
examine all the areas ... we will discuss later ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Diagnosis Framework STEMI ... of Q waves in lateral ... ST Elevation of Normal ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
a normal lateral ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Normal ... #Labeled #RadiologyAssistant
Hand X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
1. Soft tissues - Look carefully at the soft tissue over
Hand X-Ray Anatomy ... then I move from lateral ... Normally, 1-2mm ... deviation from normal ... Other areas - Last
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
heart figure is normal ... On the lateral view ... left and on the lateral ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
This patient presented with acute dyspnoe and a normal chest film (not shown).
The HRCT at presentation
dyspnoe and a normal ... shows lobular areas ... HRCT ten days later ... #Clinical #Radiology ... HypersensitivityPneumonitis #Resolution #RadiologyAssistant
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy (e.g ... multiple pregnancy, maternal ... sx overlap with normal ... Postpartum Period • Breast-feeding ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Once you know how the normal hilar structures look like on a lateral view, it is
you know how the normal ... look like on a lateral ... structures in areas ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Lymphadenopathy #RadiologyAssistant