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WPW and HCM: Diagnostic Criteria, Mechanisms, and Overlap

WPW and HCM: Diagnostic Criteria, Mechanisms, and Overlap This CardioNerds infographic delves into the diagnostic criteria, mechanisms, and treatment of Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) pattern and syndrome, along with its potential overlap with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Key points include risk stratification strategies, treatment options such as catheter ablation, and the genetic link…

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STEMI after EVALI Diagnosis: Cardiovascular Risks and Young ACS Management

STEMI after EVALI Diagnosis: Cardiovascular Risks and Young ACS Management Summary: This CardioNerds infographic discusses the cardiovascular risks associated with e-cigarette use and EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury). It covers the potential role of nuclear stress testing and coronary CTA in assessing coronary artery disease (CAD) and…

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Hypertension and Pregnancy: Risks and Management

Hypertension and Pregnancy: Understanding Risks and Management Summary: This infographic from CardioNerds explores hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia. It highlights the pathophysiology of preeclampsia, patient risk factors, management approaches, and long-term cardiovascular risks associated with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.

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Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Classification and Key Features Summary: This infographic provides an overview of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia. It covers diagnostic criteria based on blood pressure measurements, proteinuria, and signs of organ involvement. Key distinctions, such as…

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SCAD and Shock

SCAD and Shock: Understanding Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Summary: This infographic delves into Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), a critical cause of acute coronary events, predominantly affecting women and often linked to pregnancy or postpartum periods. It explores the proposed mechanisms, angiographic appearances, acute management strategies, and long-term care, emphasizing…

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Medical Management of Acute RV Failure

Medical Management of Acute RV Failure: Preventing the RV Spiral Summary: This infographic outlines the comprehensive management approach to acute right ventricular (RV) failure. It emphasizes the need for quick assessment and treatment of the underlying etiology (e.g., myocardial infarction or pulmonary embolism) and highlights supportive measures targeting RV function,…

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RV Infarct

RV Infarct: Understanding Acute Right Ventricular Failure Summary: This infographic explores the pathophysiology and clinical management of acute right ventricular (RV) failure, focusing on the unique factors that contribute to RV ischemia, blood flow dynamics, and assessment techniques. It also highlights how acute RV failure can lead to cardiogenic shock…

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PAD with Cerebral Hyperperfusion

PAD with Cerebral Hyperperfusion: A Comprehensive Overview Summary: This infographic delves into Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and its association with cardiovascular health, offering insights on diagnosis, physical examination, and interpretation of Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) in chronic limb ischemia. It also addresses the management of symptomatic PAD, including lifestyle changes, exercise,…

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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Brief Review

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: A Brief Review Summary: This infographic covers the essentials of peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), a rare condition affecting women towards the end of pregnancy and up to five months postpartum. It discusses the definition, etiology, differential diagnosis, clinical presentation, and risk factors associated with PPCM. Management recommendations are provided…

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RV Failure After AV Graft Creation

RV Failure After AV Graft Creation Summary: This infographic explores right ventricular (RV) failure after arteriovenous (AV) graft creation, a condition often associated with high output heart failure (HoHF) due to systemic vascular resistance (SVR) reduction. Topics covered include the mechanisms behind protamine reactions, the impact of AV graft formation…

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