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Tachyarrhythmia Framework - Differential Diagnosis
 • Narrow QRS - Regular Rhythm: Sinus tachycardia, AVNRT, Orthodromic AVRT,
Tachyarrhythmia ... Framework - Differential ... BostonChiefs #Tachyarrhythmias ... #tachycardia #Differential
The following algorithm is helpful in diagnosing tachyarrhythmias.
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Tachycardia #Tachyarrhythmias #Narrow #Wide #Complex #Irregular #Differential
in diagnosing tachyarrhythmias ... #Tachycardia #Tachyarrhythmias ... Complex #Irregular #Differential
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
Bradyarrhythmias Tachyarrhythmias ... #Bradycardia #tachyarrhythmia ... electrocardiogram #cardiology #differential
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
Arrhythmias - Differential ... ventricular contraction Tachyarrhythmias ... #Arrhythmias #tachyarrhythmias ... #Cardiology #Differential
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reflex Syncope:
• Vasovagal: Prolonged standing, Stress, Pain
• Situational: Coughing, Sneezing, Micturition, Defecation,
Syncope - Differential ... pauses, AV block • Tachyarrhythmias ... SCVMCMed #Syncope #Differential
Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
Side effects: Tachyarrhythmias ... Side effects: Tachyarrhythmias ... Side effects: Tachyarrhythmias
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neurocardiogenic:
 • Vasovagal
 • Orthostatic Hypotension
 • Autonomic Neuropathy
 • Situational (micturition,
Syncope - Differential ... Pericarditis - Tachyarrhythmia ... Syncope #Cardiology #Differential
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
and ventricular tachyarrhythmias ... inform immediate clinical ... hypotension, brady- and tachyarrhythmia
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Chronic Dyspnea - Differential ... Bradyarrhythmia • Tachyarrhythmia ... #Dyspnea #SOB #Differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
Shock - Differential ... • AV block - Tachyarrhythmias ... #Syncope #Differential