Obesity an important cause of high output heart failure: A retrospective analysis of patients with high output heart failure from the cathlab of Mayo Clinic showed that obesity was
Obesity paradox is that people with established cardiovascular diseases including hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease and peripheral arterial disease, have better prognosis if they are overweight or
Cardiomegaly on CXR: X-ray chest PA view showing cardiomegaly. Right pulmonary artery (RPA) and right atrium (RA) are prominent. Tracheal shadow is seen in the mid line.
Arterial tracing in supraventricular ectopy Arterial tracing in supraventricular ectopy This arterial tracing in supraventricular ectopic along with ECG, respiration and pulse oximetry is useful in learning certain
Arterial tracing in sinus rhythm Arterial tracing in sinus rhythm is seen in the third row as a red tracing. The display shows a systolic pressure of 133
The CREST Model for prediction of circulatory etiology death considers the following factors: 1. Coronary artery disease 2. Initial heart rhythm 3. Low ejection fraction 4. Shock at
Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score Acute aortic dissection may be present in only about one in ten thousand patients presenting to the emergency department. But missing an aortic
Cardiovascular causes of stroke: AF, patent foramen ovale (PFO) with right to left shunt or atrial septal aneurysm, cardiomyopathy, aortic arch atheroma, valvular heart disease with intracardiac thrombi
