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Syncope Cost-Effectiveness Workup
Cost-effective tests for most patients: 
 • Orthostatic BP
 • ECG
 • Telemetry (if
Workup Cost-effective ... • Orthostatic BP ... specific high risk ... indications: • Echocardiogram ... #diagnosis #workup
Canadian Syncope Risk Score
The risk tool consists of nine predictors, with the score for each predictor
Risk Score The ... risk tool consists ... Any ED systolic BP ... of cardiac or vasovagal ... #RiskScore #Stratification
Canadian Syncope Risk Score
The risk tool consists of nine predictors, with the score for each predictor
Risk Score The ... risk tool consists ... Any ED systolic BP ... of cardiac or vasovagal ... #RiskScore #Stratification
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Exam showed BP 100 ... edema, and clear lungs ... to workup right-heart ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... #a4c #pocus #clinical
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
4 mph walk 3. ... exam Determine Cardiac ... unless prior heart/lung ... #Evaluation #stratification ... #diagnosis
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
of sudden cardiac ... Epsilon #clinical #diagnosis ... • Risk stratification ... for sudden cardiac ... #differential #echocardiogram
CABG Graft Pseudoaneurysm

Chest pain post CABG - always worth taking a look!  Large graft pseudoaneurysm!!
COPD lungs and bad ... encounter challenging cardiac ... chest showed the diagnosis ... Pseudoaneurysm #clinical #pocus ... #echocardiogram