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Suspected ACS - OMI vs STEMI - Differential Algorithm

The name STEMI cognitively inspires EPs to fail
Suspected ACS - ... predictive of occlusion ... #cardiology #occlusionMI ... #myocardial #infarction ... #diagnosis #coronary
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Definitions - Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, NSTEMI, STEMI
1 STABLE ANGINA - Angina
Coronary Syndrome (ACS ... causing partial occlusion ... causes partial occlusion ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #ACS #Unstable
Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Retinal Artery Occlusion ... Rupture • Lens Dislocation ... #differential #diagnosis ... #radiology #ophthalmology
Non-ACS Myocardial Injury - Elevated Troponin Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

 • Chronic Myocardial Injury: End
Non-ACS Myocardial ... Troponin Differential Diagnosis ... and Workup Algorithm ... Post-Coronary) • Acute Occlusion ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Acute and long-term complications of acute STEMI
Acute and long-term complications of acute myocardial infarction are summarized
infarction are ... hours after artery occlusion ... However, myocardial ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Infarction #Early
Right-Sided Heart Failure - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac Causes - Rule out Left-Sided Heart Failure (Most Common):
- Differential Diagnosis ... Most Common): - Myocardium ... Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Differential Diagnosis ... Retro-orbital hematoma, Infection-including ... artery or vein occlusion ... , Lens dislocation ... #causes #ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Algorithm Clinical ... suggest a mass as ... of exclusion. ... Cataract/Lens Dislocation ... #Ophthalmology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
disease (SVC/IVC occlusion ... arteritis +/- myocardial ... infarction, coronary ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Skin exam for infection ... algorithm to determine ... risk (<1%): - Endoscopic ... one post op Cardiology ... stratification #diagnosis