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Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Diastolic Dysfunction ... Grading - Echocardiography ... #echocardiogram ... #grades #diagnosis ... #cardiology #POCUS
Algorithm for Diagnosing Diastolic Dysfunction With Doppler Echocardiography
 1. Determine the age of the patient
Algorithm for Diagnosing ... 2. ... pressure (LVFP): #Algorithm ... Echocardiography #Cardiology #Diagnosis ... #Grading #Classification
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
echocardiography is generally the ... HFpEF.4, 8, 23-25 The ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... RightVentricular #RVDysfunction
Streptococcus Bacteremia - Indications for Echocardiogram
1) Identify the streptococci:
  - Low-risk streptococci: S. intermedius, S.
Indications for Echocardiogram ... , S. sanguinis 2) ... #Indications #Echocardiogram ... #TTE #diagnosis ... #cardiology #algorithm
Evaluation and Management of Hyperkalemia

As with hypokalemia, the immediate danger of hyperkalemia is its effect on
with hypokalemia, the ... efforts should focus ... underlying renal dysfunction ... #Diagnosis #Hyperkalemia ... #Evaluation #Algorithm
Normal hepatic vein Doppler Ultrasound tracing
1) a large antegrade waveform (negative velocity) noted during early and
Doppler Ultrasound tracing ... RV apex 2) a small ... pressure, thus leading ... Doppler #Ultrasound #tracing ... #diagnosis #pocus
Figure. An approach to the diagnostic use of echocardiography (echo). Rx indicates prescription; TEE, transesophageal
echocardiography; and
diagnostic use ... secondary ventricular dysfunction ... #Diagnosis #InfectiveEndocarditis ... Transesophageal #Echocardiogram ... #TTE #TEE #Algorithm
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
and apical • Focus ... on a 2-layer structure ... thin compacted ≥ 2, ... Echocardiography #Echocardiogram ... Chin #cardiology #diagnosis
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
involvement is the ... palpable purpura 2/ ... 2 vasculitis, ulcers ... o infection • Echocardiogram ... pulmonary capillaritis leading
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
2. ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... with valvular dysfunction ... or LV dysfunction ... stratification #diagnosis