Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Cardiomyopathy (HOCM ... Management Diagnosis ... Absence of Secondary Cause ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ECG and Clinical Features #HOCM #Hypertrophic #Cardiomyopathy #Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology
Cardiomyopathy ECG and Clinical ... Features #HOCM ... Cardiomyopathy #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology
Cardiac Auscultation Maneuvers for Murmurs
Maneuvers result in INCREASED murmur:
 β€’ Inspiration - Right-sided
 β€’ Valsalva -
Cardiac Auscultation ... β€’ Valsalva - HCM ... Maneuvers #Murmurs #Cardiac ... #cardiology #physicalexam ... #diagnosis
PLAX. Bit Las Vegas gains posteriorly πŸ˜‰ lovely HOCM case with systolic anterior motion. Significant LVOT
case with systolic ... cara_mercer #HOCM ... Cardiomyopathy #SAM #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #PLAX #Cardiology
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Cardiogenic Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Identifying Hypoperfusion from Cardiac Dysfunction
 β€’ Exam: Congestion vs Hypoperfusion
and Management ... Hypoperfusion from Cardiac ... Studies β€’ POCUS ... Management: β€’ ... #Management #cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... regurgitation; HOCM ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam # ... Diagnosis
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
Diagnosis? ... Management? ... Motion #LVOTO #SAM #HOCM ... #ultrasound #Cardiology ... #PLAX #clinical
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Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 β€’ Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
and Causes β€’ ... Clinical presentation ... coronary syndrome, Cardiac ... Troponin Increases, Cardiac ... #Causes #cardiology
Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
risk for sudden cardiac ... Detailed Case Review ... cardiomyopathy #HOCM ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
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Myocarditis
Diagnosis 
β€’ Endomyocardial biopsy (gold standard, rarely performed) 
β€’ Clinical presentation 
β€’ Cardiovascular MRI 
Clinical 
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Myocarditis Diagnosis ... performed) β€’ Clinical ... shock, sudden cardiac ... death Management ... #Management #Cardiology