Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Treatment for Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis
 β€’ Acute Pericarditis
 β€’ Recurrent Pericarditis
 β€’ Tamponade
 β€’ Constrictive
Treatment for Acute ... and Recurrent Pericarditis ... β€’ Recurrent Pericarditis ... #Treatment # ... management #cardiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
Constrictive Pericarditis ... Lupus pericarditis ... Had diagnostic tap-fever ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #A3C #SeptalBounce
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Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
shock, Arrythmias, Pericarditis ... Low voltage Treatment ... agent, steroids, AC ... #Myocarditis #diagnosis ... #management #cardiology
Acute Recurrent Pericarditis
= recurrence of Acute Pericarditis (AP) after free interval >4-6 weeks without symptoms, >1/4
Acute Recurrent ... manifestations, TREATMENT ... diagnosis #management ... #treatment #rheumatology ... #cardiology
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... of constrictive pericarditis ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... pocus #clinical #cardiology
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In order to better classify heart failure, the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American
American College of Cardiology ... through D of the ACC ... But now the ACC/ ... With treatment, ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
and Treatment Algorithm ... Diagnosis: Ferritin ... Guidelines: β€’ ACC ... #management #algorithm ... #cardiology #treatment
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 β€’ Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
pain β€’ Mean AIC ... ↑ESR, ↑CRP β€’ Diagnosis ... weeks with above treatment ... β€’ High recurrence ... #management #diabetes
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram

Patient was referred to cardiology for evaluation of dyspnea. JVP was enough to
Constrictive Pericarditis ... was referred to cardiology ... was enough to diagnose ... #Constrictive #Pericarditis ... #a4c
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Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis ... and Management ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... 7.1 – 8.5 % - Recurrent ... Screening #Targets #Management