Evolved inferior wall myocardial infarction – ECG Click here for a larger image ECG shows sinus bradycardia at 50/min, which is common in inferior wall infarction due to
LVOT gradient in HOCM – Doppler echocardiogram Left ventricular outflow tract gradient (LVOT) in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is usually measured from the apical five chamber view (apical
Skeletonized internal mammary graft vs pedicled graft Skeletonized internal mammary graft vs pedicled graft: Internal mammary artery (IMA) grafting is an important part of coronary artery bypass grafting.
Anticoagulation for prosthetic valve in pregnancy – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Anticoagulation regimen in pregnancy with prosthetic valve associated with lowest rate of fetal or neonatal loss: Correct answer: d)
Anticoagulation for prosthetic valve in pregnancy – Cardiology MCQ Anticoagulation regimen in pregnancy with prosthetic valve associated with lowest rate of fetal or neonatal loss: a) Vitamin K
Limitations of warfarin Warfarin is very useful to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and maintenance of function of a mechanical prosthetic valve. At the same time
Scallops of mitral valve – Cardiology MCQ – Answer P3 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is also known as: Correct answer: c) Posteromedial scallop Anterior mitral leaflet has three divisions
Scallops of mitral valve – Cardiology MCQ P3 scallop of posterior mitral leaflet is also known as: a) Anterolateral scallop b) Central scallop c) Posteromedial scallop d) None
Mitral valve prolapse with regurgitation – echocardiogram Echocardiogram in apical four chamber view demonstrates prolapse of both anterior and posterior mitral leaflets. The central part of the leaflets
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is defined as heart failure with left ventricular ejection