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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI ... testing, LGE on MRI ... cardionerds #Hypertrophic ... #Management #Cardiology
Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Valve Prolapse - Hypertrophic ... Identification #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Clinical Examination for Liver and Biliary Diseases
1) Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture, Leuconychia, Bruising, Flapping tremor (hepatic
Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's ... encephalopathy), Palmar ... Edema #biliary #physicalexam ... disease #signs #diagnosis
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
stenosis; MVP/MR ... regurgitation; HOCM, hypertrophic ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam # ... Diagnosis
Posterior Ankle Impingement (Os Trigonum) Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Os trigonum which has marrow
MRI: Posterolateral ... longus Differential diagnosis ... torn ligament on MRI ... • Posterior talar ... #diagnosis #msk
Leigh Syndrome 
History: 19-month-old girl with hypotonia, developmental 
delay, failure to thrive, and bilateral optic disc
bilateral optic disc pallor ... Syndrome #Clinical #MRI ... #Brain #Diagnosis ... #Radiology
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
- RAD: AntLat MI ... Mg, congenital, MI ... , high ICP Hypertrophy ... Approach #ECG #EKG #diagnosis ... electrocardiogram #cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
Regurgitation (MR ... MR occurs because ... restrictive CMP, hypertrophic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Auscultation of Split S2 - Differential Diagnosis
 • Normal or physiologic
 • Wide, fixed splitting -Atrial
- Differential Diagnosis ... Paradoxical splitting - Hypertrophic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #cardiology #Auscultation ... #physicalexam
Vitums Sign - Hepatic Pressure Maneuver to Identify Tricuspid Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Firm pressure with the
pressure with the palm ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #diagnosis #cardiology