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Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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Normal variant Pulsus ... heart failure Pulsus ... Anacrotic • Pulsus ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Many underlying causes ... Tendineae #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... Ultrasound #Clinical #Cardiology
Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 • Record estimated PASP
 • Evaluate RV size
• Evaluate for causes ... Echocardiography #diagnosis #cardiology ... #echocardiogram
Sonographic Pulsus Paradoxus: Pulsed wave Doppler over mitral valve inflow demonstrating peak velocity change >25% with
Sonographic Pulsus ... jchristianfox #Pulsus ... #Paradoxus #Echocardiogram ... POCUS #Clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
intrathoracic pressure "sucks ... physicalexam #diagnosis #cardiology ... #differential #causes
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
with a normal echocardiogram ... EtOH causes thiamine ... Fingernails #Nailbed #Cardiology
Pulmonic Valve on Echocardiogram

2D en face view of the pulmonary valve, possible in a few patients

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Pulmonic Valve on Echocardiogram ... 2D en face view ... Valve #pulmonary #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Tricuspid Valve Papillary Fibroelastoma on Echocardiogram

Tricuspid valve papillary fibroelastoma attached to the posterior leaflet (from the
Fibroelastoma on Echocardiogram ... chamber and en face ... Fibroelastoma #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Intracardiac Rhabdomyomas on Echocardiogram

Huge cardiac masses...initially diagnosed in utero, mass just beneath the aortic valve Anguished
Rhabdomyomas on Echocardiogram ... valve Anguished face ... #Rhabdomyomas #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Tricuspid valve endocarditis on Echocardiogram
The anterior leaflet is affected.  When in doubt and 3D is
endocarditis on Echocardiogram ... obtain the en face ... #endocarditis #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology