Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis biopsy cardiotoxicity checkpoint differential equivalents ici inhibitor interpretation ischemia oncology prinzmetal sign stemi summary treatment vasospastic wellens
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 Specific
with history of angina ... period without chest ... Wellens #Sign #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Myocarditis Diagnosis • Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) • Clinical presentation • Cardiovascular MRI Clinical •
intolerance • Chest ... pain, pericarditis ... gallop • Abnormal ECG ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #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
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina Definition / Epidemiology: • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm. • Patients often
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina ... chest pain • ... changes on tele/ECG ... #cardiology #diagnosis ... #management
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
= Biomarkers + ECG ... : Acute STEMI, Aortic ... #Ischemia #ECG ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram
Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Induced Cardiotoxicity Problem - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are associated with
ICIs range from myocarditis ... serious arrhythmias, pericarditis ... Monitor and trend electrocardiogram ... prednisone 1-2 mg/kg ... Cardiotoxicity #cardiology
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