Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Jugular Waveform Components 
 β€’ a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
wave - due to atrial ... tricuspid valve ... atrium overcomes ... tricuspid valve. ... Waveforms #JVP #PhysicalExam
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
diastolic (during atrial ... cava; LA = left atrium ... valve peak systolic ... tricuspic valve ... #Echocardiogram
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Absent a wave - Atrial ... Flutter waves - Atrial ... stenosis, right atrial ... Absent y descent - Cardiac ... Differential #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Counterclockwise and (Left) vs Clockwise (Right) Flutter
Typical atrial flutter is counterclockwise in direction and originates from
Flutter Typical atrial ... tricuspid valve ... cavo-tricuspid ... Atypical atrial ... left atrium or
Tricuspid regurgitation on Color Doppler POCUS Echocardiogram

Tricuspid regurgitation.  High-pitched, holosystolic murmur best heard by lower
Tricuspid regurgitation ... Doppler POCUS Echocardiogram ... /dilatation of the ... valve Dr. ... regurgitation #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
Cardiac Valve Replacement ... Antiplatelet by Valve ... Bioprosthetic valves ... endothelialization of the ... patients with chronic atrial
Cannon A Waves
 β€’ Caused by atrial contracting against a closed tricuspid valve
 β€’ Atrioventricular dissociation
β€’ Caused by atrial ... against a closed tricuspid ... valve β€’ Atrioventricular ... dissociation β€’ The ... dissociation + retrograde atrial
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... TR, tricuspid regurgitation ... MVP/MR, mitral valve ... DrJayMohan #Cardiac ... Heart #Cardiology #PhysicalExam
Unicuspid Aortic Valve on Echocardiogram

Unicuspid Aortic Valve can be uni- or acommissural. Usually presents in the
Valve on Echocardiogram ... Valve can be uni ... Usually presents in the ... #Aortic #Valve ... #Echocardiogram
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Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
pressure (PCWP) ● Cardiac ... PCWP]/CO) ● Cardiac ... wave: closure of the ... tricuspid valve ... following opening of the