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This is ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. Fibrillating right atria and rapid ventricular response.
Pulmonary vein isolation was performed and
This is ATRIAL FIBRILLATION ... Pulmonary vein isolation ... #AFib #Clinical ... #Video #Heart # ... ThoracicSurgery #RVR
Comparison of Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia - Atrial Rate >
Rate > 100 1. ... Rate 300: 1. ... Irregularly irregular RR ... AtrialTachycardia #AFib ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Electrocardiogram
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Atrial Fibrillation ... Noncardiac: • Pulmonary ... identify left atrial ... test for DM Atrial ... Cardioversion 1.
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... common finding) • Atrial ... Arrhythmia* (e.g., A-Fib ... also a result of atrial ... diagnosis #cardiology #electrocardiogram
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
(e.g. ectopic atrial ... Morphology = multifocal atrial ... Waves/Fibrillary = afib ... • Saw-Tooth = Atrial ... proportional to heart
Lead AVR on ECG
1. Acute myocardial infarction: ST elevation > 1.5 mm in aVR, indicative of
1. ... events in-hospital. heart ... Subepicardial atrial ... : AVNRT, AVRT, atrial ... #electrocardiogram
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ICU-card
«ICU, Formulas & Drugs»
HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
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CO C(a-v)02 PVR

SVR
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Cardiogenic shock
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Septic shock
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Cardiac Tamponade
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RV
90 bpm CO/SV Heart ... SP+2DP)/3 Mean Arterial ... Arterial Pressure ... 80-100 mmHg arterial ... 17-20 mL/dL arterial
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
arterial hypertension ... disease, left heart ... thromboembolism) 1) ... ventricular size, Right atrial ... mPAP > 25mmHg, PVR
In order to get good visualization of the RV, Intravenous Definity (brand name echo contrast material)
echo contrast material ... chambers of the heart ... The RV is on the ... described for Pulmonary ... #Clinical #POCUS
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
liver disease and pulmonary ... 1. ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... dysfunctional RV ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus