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Mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction
MR: mitral regurgitation, MI: myocardial infarction

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Timeline #PostMI #Complications #Myocardial
infarction MR: ... regurgitation, MI ... : myocardial infarction ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Complications #Myocardial
Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
External (myocardial ... Ventricular Aneurysm ... Recurrent MI ... #Infarction #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Myocardial Infarction Definition Types

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Myocardial #Infarction #Classification #Types #Definitions #MI #NSTEMI #Type1 #Type2 #Demand
Myocardial Infarction ... Definition Types #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Myocardial ... #Definitions #MI
A primer on the causes, evaluation and management of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. 
Obstructive:
management of Acute Myocardial ... CAD MINOCA - MI ... #MI #MyocardialInfarction ... #Young #cardiology ... #differential #diagnosis
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
type-I vs. type-II MI ... probably a type-2 MI ... probably a type-1 MI ... #Diagnosis #Myocardial ... Definition #NSTEMI #Comparison
DARTH VADER Mnemonic for Complications of Myocardial Infarction

D - Death
A - Arrhythmia
R - Rupture (Ventricular, Septal
regurgitation) A - Aneurysm ... Dressler’s (post-MI ... Re-infarction (recurrent MI ... #Infarction #MI ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Complications in Acute Myocardial ... inferior or lateral MI ... Complications #Myocardial ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #diagnosis
Myocardial Infarction - Definition and Types

Type 1 - Spontaneous Myocardial Infarction
 - Atherosclerotic plaque rupture or
Myocardial Infarction ... - Spontaneous Myocardial ... CABG Procedure #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Myocardial ... Definitions #NSTEMI #MI
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
chronic PH - RV myocardial ... LV failure - Myocardial ... Endocarditis - Post-MI ... #Cardiogenic #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
anterior wall MI ... they result from myocardial ... Electrocardiogram #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology