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Stanford classification:
- Type A: Ascending aorta
- Type B: Distal to ascending aorta
#Diagnosis #Aortic #Dissection #Aorta #Classification
Type A: Ascending aorta ... Distal to ascending aorta ... #Diagnosis #Aortic ... #Dissection #Aorta
Aortic Dissection Classification:

Stanford (More commonly used)
 - Type A- Any involvement of the ascending aorta
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the ascending aorta ... B- Descending aorta ... and descending aorta ... 3: Descending aorta ... only #Diagnosis
Relative Risk of Various Predisoosing Conditions for Infective Endocarditis 
High Risk:
 - Prosthetic valves 
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valve disease - Mitral ... Coarctation of the aorta ... RiskFactors #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Aortic Dissection - Stanford / DeBakey Classification
Stanford A / DeBakey II - Dissection involving the ascending
the ascending aorta ... the descending aorta ... the descending aorta ... Classification #types #diagnosis
Aortic Measurements on Echocardiography
Aortic annulus 1.4-2.6 cm
Sinus of Valsalva 2.1-3.5 cm
Sinotubular junction 1.7-3.4 cm
Ascending Aorta 2.1-3.4
cm Ascending Aorta ... cm #Aortic #Aorta ... echocardiogram #diagnosis
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy vs Constrictive Pericarditis
 - Mitral inflow
 - Tricuspid inflow
 - Hepatic vein flow
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Pericarditis - Mitral ... vein flow - Mitral ... comparison #cardiology #diagnosis
Causes of Diastolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Early Diastolic:
 • Aortic Regurgitation
 • Pulmonary Regurgitation (Graham-Steell
- Differential Diagnosis ... Mid-Diastolic: • Mitral ... Diastolic: • Mitral ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

Suprasternal POCUS of the aortic arch dramatically changing a
Check out the aorta ... actual aortic mural ... Clinical #POCUS #Aorta
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis Summary

CMC IM Residency @CMC_IM

#Aortic #Dissection #Diagnosis #aorta
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis ... Aortic #Dissection #Diagnosis ... #aorta
Mitral Valve Stenosis Overview

By Sarah Lyon @sarahthelyon

#Mitral #Valve #Stenosis #diagnosis #pathophysiology #cardiology
Mitral Valve Stenosis ... sarahthelyon #Mitral ... Valve #Stenosis #diagnosis