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Arrhythmias and the effect of Valsalva Maneuver

#Arrhythmias #Valsalva #Maneuver #Rhythm #Cardiology #Table #Diagnosis
Arrhythmias and ... Valsalva Maneuver #Arrhythmias ... Rhythm #Cardiology #Table
Inherited Arrhythmia Syndromes
Entity - Prevalence / Incidence - Diagnosis - Arrhythmic Presentation - Management
 • Long
Inherited Arrhythmia ... - Diagnosis - Arrhythmic ... Fibrillation • Sudden Arrhythmic ... #Inherited #Arrhythmia ... diagnosis #management #table
Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
Side effects: Arrythmias ... Side effects: Arrhythmias ... Inotropes #comparison #table
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
), Ventricular Arrhythmias ... management #comparison #table
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
failure, acute MI, arrhythmia ... Differential #Diagnosis #table
Chagas Disease - Acute, Chronic and Reactivation 

Acute Chagas
 - 95% asymptomatic
 - Chagoma (Romana's sign),
myocarditis (CHF > arrhythmia ... Cardiomyopathy (arrhythmia ... Reactivation #Diagnosis #Table
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 • Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
specific situations (arrhythmia ... summary #comparison #table
PocketPEM - Pediatric Arrhythmias #Management #Peds #EM #Cardiology #Arrhythmia #PocketCard #SVT #PEA #Asystole #VT #VFib #Bradycardia
PocketPEM - Pediatric Arrhythmias ... EM #Cardiology #Arrhythmia
Compelling and Possible Contraindications to Antihypertensive Drugs
Diuretics (thiazides)
 - Gout
 - Metabolic syndrome, Glucose intolerance, Pregnancy,
- Tachycardia/arrhythmia ... contraindications #table
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
leading to potential arrhythmias ... effectiveness, leading to arrhythmias ... pharmacology #DDI #table