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Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
waves caused by pulmonary ... Kussmaul's sign ... the underlying diagnosis ... AWaves #Giant #PHTN ... #Cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
heart failure syndrome ... pericarditis, although it has ... cardiomyopathy, massive pulmonary ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Neck #Veins #Cardiology
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) demonstrated on Echocardiogram Bubble Study

Intra-cardiac shunt: Bubbles appear in LA quickly (within 3
(HPS) demonstrated ... beats) Intra-pulmonary ... shunt (this video ... #Syndrome #Echocardiogram ... clinical #POCUS #cardiology
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Hypertension Presence of pulmonary ... Transthoracic echocardiogram ... moderate (or worse) PPHTN ... m/s • Other signs ... who respond to medical
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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Diagnosed before ... two occasions 4 hrs ... doubling of Cr), pulmonary ... patients • HELLP: Syndrome ... #obstetrics #cardiology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Vasculitis Differential Diagnosis ... purpura: Strong sign ... primary condition MEDIUM ... Abdominal pain • HTN
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Signs of poor perfusion ... Signs of congestion ... with presence of pulmonary ... acute coronary syndrome ... algorithm #management #cardiology
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Illness Script
HPS is a pulmonary disorder of chronic liver disease characterized by a
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... digital clubbing DIAGNOSIS ... disease &/or portal HTN ... • No effective medical ... #cirrhosis #diagnosis