Intraaortic Baloon Pump (IABP) 101
IABP basics with Dr. Rachel Goodman https://twitter.com/goodmra1/status/1669359685592580100?s=20 https://twitter.com/goodmra1/status/1684971988971147264?s=20
Transvenous Pacing 101
Transvenous Pacing 101 by Dr. Rawan Amir Transvenous pacemakers (TVPs) are often placed in patients in the CCU for symptomatic or hemodynamically significant bradyarrhythmias, overdrive pacing in patients with ventricular tachycardia, or simply to pace patients with failed permanent pacemakers. This tweetorial aims to help identify the indications for transvenous…
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Comic
“CardioNerds assemble! We’re learning about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy today!” called Amit & Dan. I looked at the black & white image on the ECHO in front of me and rubbed my eyes in disbelief. “Come, let’s take a look at how to diagnose hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on ECHO” said Teodora & Tiffany.…
Family History of Premature ASCVD
Approach to patients with a family history of premature ASCVD From the creator of the fan favorite CardioNerds Right Heart Catheterization infographic, (Dr. Ahmed Ghoneem) comes this comprehensive Family History of Premature ASCVD Infographic. Recognizing and counseling patients with a family history of premature ASCVD is an important, and sometimes…
Right Heart Catheterization
Approach to Right heart Catheterization (Swan-Ganz catheterization, PA Catheterization) Many of our CCU patients have Swan-Ganz/PA catheters in place. They provide extremely valuable diagnostic and prognostic information and can be a critical tool for guiding management in critically ill patients. However, the sheer amount of data can sometimes be overwhelming.…