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DOE, PND, edema
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CHF
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Echo w/ LVH or RVH, hypokinesis
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CHF
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S3
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CHF, dilagted cardiomyopathy
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High output heart failure
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Pregnancy, thyrotoxicosis, anemia, beriberi, paget’s disease
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Low
output heart failure
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Ischemic heart disease, HTN, dilated CM, valve disease, arrhythmia
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Heart failure after URI
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Myocarditis
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Young athlete with syncope during athletic event or practice. No physical exam abnormalities
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Hypertrophic CM or fatal arrhythmia.
Get EKG or Echo
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Alcoholic with DOE, heart failure
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Primary dilated CM
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Alcoholic with palpitations, arrhythmia
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Atrial fibrillation (Holiday heart)
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Irregular irregular rhythm
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Atrial fibrillation; (if > 48 or chronic – anticoagulate)
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Atrial fibrillation or prosthetic valve anticoagulation
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Warfarin (2 – 3 for Afib; 2.5 – 3.5 for valve); Tx Warfarin OD is vitamin K
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Hx angina but no acute sx. EKG no
acute changes. What next?
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Do Exercise stress test
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Crushing CP, dyspnea, palpitations, radiation to neck or left arm
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Angina (if lasts minutes), AMI if lasts > 30 minutes. Acute Ischemia – ST elevation; Injury – T
wave depression; Infarct – Q wave
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Constant, sharp CP worse lying down, better sitting up and leaning
forward
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Pericarditis
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Pulsus paradoxus
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Pericardial effusion/tamponade, pericarditis, asthma attack, tension
PTX, SVC obstruction
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