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HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
calculating the risk ... Adverse Cardiac Event ... www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology ... MACE #Stratification
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Any adverse events ... algorithm to determine ... one post op Cardiology ... postoperative cardiac events ... #Evaluation #stratification
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
) • Valvular heart ... • Congenital heart ... • Hypertensive heart ... remains even if ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
Risk Factors: • ... Anemia ✗ NOT a risk ... Thromboembolic events ... chemotherapeutic agents ... #Cardiology #OBGyn
HEART Score - Mnemonic for Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE)
History:
0 points - Slightly Suspicious
1 points -
HEART Score - Mnemonic ... Adverse Cardiac Events ... Family History #HEART ... MACE #diagnosis #cardiology ... #Risk #Stratification
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
HER2 agents cause ... or 20%, or if heart ... treatment for heart ... every 3 months during ... Cardiotoxicity #cardiology