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Premature atrial complex (PAC) - ECG Recognition
 • Prematurity and altered P wave morphology.
 • P
Premature atrial ... PACs #premature #atrial ... #complexes #cardiology ... #diagnosis #ekg ... #clinical
1. "Sinus Tach" at ~150 bpm is your cue to look for flutter waves
2. Don't trust
#Clinical #EM #Cardiology ... #ECG #Atrial #Flutter
A transverse still image of the upper airway taken with a high frequency, linear transducer at
A transverse still ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... #False #Cords #Transverse
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
x-ray and and ECG ... root, and left atrium ... Michael Macias, EM ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... #EM #Radiology
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
A transverse still ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... SubglotticEdema #Transverse
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
A transverse still ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... Cords #Thyroid #Transverse
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... Change in clinical ... one post op Cardiology ... CARP, DECREASE V trials
Septal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM)

52yo worsening exertional sx and murmur. EKG nonspecific, Serial trops (-) 
EM resident
EKG nonspecific, ... Serial trops (- ... ) EM resident ... Cardiomyopathy #HOCM #HCM #clinical ... echocardiogram #plax #cardiology
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
current guidelines (eg ... , recent PCl or ... Enroll in HFpEF clinical ... trial #HFpEF ... Management #Algorithm #cardiology