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Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
wave - due to atrial ... bulging of the tricuspid ... opening of the tricuspid ... Waveforms #JVP #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Absent a wave - Atrial ... Flutter waves - Atrial ... stenosis, right atrial ... Differential #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Hyperthyroidism – symptoms and signs. 

Symptoms:

Weight loss, Increased appetite, Irritability/behaviour change, Restlessness, Malaise, Stiffness, Muscle weakness,
Symptoms: Weight ... Muscle weakness, Tremor ... Sweating Signs: Tremor ... Tachycardia or atrial ... Signs #Diagnosis #Endocrinology
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency - Signs and Symptoms
 • Brain: Androgenization effects, Glucocorticoid effects,
Congenital Adrenal ... Deficiency - Signs and Symptoms ... growth (46,XX), Striae ... , Adrenal rest tumor ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Lancisi's Sign (Tricuspid Regurgitation) in a patient with Atrial Fibrillation

If you went to med school before
Lancisi's Sign (Tricuspid ... a patient with Atrial ... Regurgitation #Atrial ... #Video #AFib #PhysicalExam ... #Cardiology
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Calcific AoV, Bicuspid ... AoV, Unicuspid ... Quadricuspid AoV, Congenital ... Degenerative: Systemic Arterial ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
kidney disease Congenital ... papillary muscle), congenitally ... (vegetations)/tumor ... (left atrial myxoma ... #differential #cardiology
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
arteries, Venous or arterial ... great vessel congential ... Lymphoma, Germ cell tumor ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #radiology
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
• Weakness or tremors ... unblinking stare • Tremor ... Ophthalmoplegia • Atrial ... #differential #endocrinology ... #signs #symptoms
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Cardiomyopathy • Congenital ... regurgitation • Congenital ... AVNRT Red Flag Symptoms ... pain: Underlying congenital ... #Palpitations #Cardiology