Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Myocarditis Diagnosis • Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) • Clinical presentation • Cardiovascular MRI Clinical •
intolerance • Chest ... pain, pericarditis ... gallop • Abnormal ECG ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
Myocarditis - Diagnosis ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... hypokinesia, associated pericarditis ... #differential # ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Myocarditis 5 Principles of Myocarditis: 1. Build clinical suspicion 2. Decide on EMBx 3. Manage acute cardiac injury 4. Manage chronic
Myocarditis ... shock, Arrythmias, Pericarditis ... , Tamponade EKG ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #summary
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
: Acute STEMI, Aortic ... dissection, PE, peri/myocarditis ... #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #STEMI ... Interpretation #differential
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
presenting with chest ... tissue disorder e.g ... Pulse deficit/differential ... blood pressure: e.g ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Causes of Acute Pericarditis: Infectious; Viral: Adenovirus Coxsackie virus A and B Echovirus Epstein-Barr virus Hepatitis Human immunodeficiency
Causes of Acute Pericarditis ... Cardiac injury (e.g ... injury Blunt chest ... Radiation Aortic ... #Differential #
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 STEMI Equivalents on ECG • Conventional STEMI - Elevation of ST segment at (or 40-60 ms
Equivalents on ECG ... accompanied by chest ... #Equivalents #ECG ... #differential # ... cardiology #electrocardiogram
Bradycardia 1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
O2, Monitors, ECG ... SOB from CHF, Chest ... Pain • ECG: Bad ... bradycardia #diagnosis #differential ... #management #cardiology
Pulmonary Embolism on ECG Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea. Triage EKG (no prior).
's female with chest ... Differential/diagnosis ... Pulmonary #Embolism #ECG ... #EKG #Electrocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... fragment • Other: Myocarditis ... Management during ... Management during ... #cardiology #treatment
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