Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

AUGUST 11, 2024

If you understand the pericardial anatomy fully, you can call yourself real master of clinical anatomy. Inflammatory pericarditis can occur in differential fashion. For example, the most common chronic pericarditis tuberculosis affects the fibrinous layer. Post MI pericarditis involves the epicardium. 2020.01.009.

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Ken Grauer, MD

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Pericarditis is rare — but myocarditis is not , so especially in this age group — more information is needed to quickly determine if this could be an acute MI, myocarditis, or none of the above.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MARCH 20, 2024

To revise the anatomy lessons, this is the external jugular vein and this is the internal jugular vein. That occurs in right heart failure and constrictive pericarditis. Constrictive pericarditis is an important cause for Kussmaul sign or inspiratory increase in jugular venous pressure.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

Pericarditis? For coronary anatomy, see here: [link] This is the post intervention ECG: All ST Elevation is gone (more proof that it was all a result of ischemia) Formal Echo: Normal estimated left ventricular ejection fraction - 55%. Time zero What do you think? There is inferior ST elevation. Is it normal variant? It was stented.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Pericarditis? These include coronary artery spasm ( as may occur from cocaine use or binge alcohol drinking ) — myocardial bridging ( that may be the cause of intermittent acute ischemia ) — aberrant anatomy of a coronary artery ( which may present with sudden rupture causing acute infarction or sudden death at any age! ).

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