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Treatment for Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis
 • Acute Pericarditis
 • Recurrent Pericarditis
 • Tamponade
 • Constrictive
and Recurrent Pericarditis ... • Acute Pericarditis ... • Recurrent Pericarditis ... • Constrictive Pericarditis ... #management #cardiology
Differential Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion

Trauma
Pericarditis
Recent MI
Autoimmune 
Neoplastic 
Endocrine/Metabolic 
Venous Congestion 
Medications 

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Pericardial
Effusion Trauma Pericarditis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
• Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
• Clinical presentation 
• Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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• Chest pain, pericarditis ... cardiac death Management ... Myocarditis #Diagnosis #Management
Cardiac Manifestations of IBD - IBD Algorithms

Suspected Myocarditis / Pericarditis in IBD Patient
Cardiac EIMs of IBD
Anti-TNFs
Myocarditis / Pericarditis ... Myocarditis / Pericarditis ... Algorithm #diagnosis #management
Adjuvant therapies in critical care: steroids to treat infectious diseases
 - Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia
- Tuberculous pericarditis ... #Pharmacology #Management
Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 • TB meningitis
 • TB
meningitis • TB pericarditis ... Indications #infections #management
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
TMA • Cardiac: pericarditis ... Disease #diagnosis #management
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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, Constrictive pericarditis ... algorithm #treatment #management
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
shock, Arrythmias, Pericarditis ... Myocarditis #diagnosis #management
Acute Recurrent Pericarditis
= recurrence of Acute Pericarditis (AP) after free interval >4-6 weeks without symptoms, >1/4
Acute Recurrent Pericarditis ... recurrence of Acute Pericarditis ... #Recurrent #Pericarditis ... #diagnosis #management