Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Coarctation of Aorta (CoA) & Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
 β€’ Prevalence
 β€’ Anatomy of CoA
 β€’
Coarctation of Aorta ... & Interrupted Aortic ... #Arch #IAA #cardiology ... #pediatrics #peds ... #diagnosis #management
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 β€’ Occurs during systole 
 β€’ Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 β€’ Heard best
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy ... β€’ Radiates aortic ... #Obstructive #Cardiomyopathy ... Heart #Murmur #Cardiac ... #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Aortic Stenosis & Bicuspid Aortic Valve (AS)
 β€’ Introduction & Pathophysiology
 β€’ Classifications
 β€’ Epidemiology
 β€’
β€’ Radiologic/Diagnostic ... Pre-operative Management ... Post-operative Management ... #AorticValve #cardiology ... #peds #pediatrics
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... and Management ... Prevent Sudden Cardiac ... Prevent Sudden Cardiac ... #Management #Cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy ... regurgitation; AS, aortic ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Marfans, EDS ... disease β€’ Cardiac ... #Dissection #diagnosis ... #management #vascular
Truncus Arteriosus
 β€’ Basic Information
 β€’ Embryology
 β€’ Associated anomalies
 β€’ Pathophysiology/Presentation
 β€’ Pre-operative management
 β€’
Pre-operative management ... vasculature, right aortic ... Truncus #Arteriosus #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology ... #peds #pediatrics
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
Intra-Aortic Balloon ... IABP) Intra-aortic ... sync with the cardiac ... Balloon #Pump #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
infarction, following cardiac ... Mechanical β†’ severe aortic ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... Classification #Types #diagnosis ... #management #cold
Post-TAVR Suicide Left Ventricle
Pre-TAVR: High afterload from aortic stenosis leads to compensatory left ventricular hypertrophy and
afterload from aortic ... like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ... Left #Ventricle #diagnosis ... #management #pathophysiology ... #cardiology #treatment