6 results
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
(LV thrombus, LAA ... venous origin of CE material ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... Fibrillation ... Embolism #diagnosis #differential
Right Atrial Appendage Aneurysm on Echocardiogram

1 year old child with rapidly worsening dyspnea. No murmur.
This was
Right Atrial Appendage ... Echocardiogram 1 ... in a pediatric cardiac ... DrRajeshG1 #Right #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
Echocardiogram (1) ... (4) All 4 cardiac ... by the LAA appears ... (7) patient in atrial ... fibrillation :)
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
manifestation of cardiac ... Intermediate burden: >1 ... capture of the atria ... arrhythmia • Atrial ... fibrillation
Stimulation of glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis
Hyperglycemia
Accelerated breakdown of
VLDL and LDL, stimulation of bile secretion
VLDL +
Cholesterol
Energy metabolism†
02 con-
sumption
Heat metabolism
breakdown of VLDL and LDL ... Heat metabolism 1 ... Erythropoiesis Atrial ... fibrillation Cardiac ... contractility 1
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
1. ... L shunt as RAP>LAP ... as atrial septum ... PVeins (extra-cardiac ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus