…and initial echocardiogram lack specific features suggesting an infiltrative, inflammatory, or otherwise distinct etiology. The care team debates whether to order cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR…

…Brazil presents to the cardiology clinic with palpitations and mild dyspnea on exertion. An echocardiogram reveals a left ventricular ejection fraction of 42% and an…

…tract infection. She has no prior history of arrhythmias and no established electrophysiologic diagnosis. What is the recommended first step in the acute management of…

…December 2020, and has experienced pleuritic chest pain since the infection. Your colleague suggests his ECG shows acute perimyocarditis. Are there signs of acute perimyocarditis?…

…She is scheduled to undergo a dental extraction for a non-restorable tooth. She has no prior history of infective endocarditis. Which of the following…

A 68-year-old male with a history of hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) presents to the emergency department with atypical chest pain. His…

…62-year-old male with a history of myocardial infarction and an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) presents to the emergency department after receiving multiple appropriate…

A 68-year-old male with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) 5 months ago and symptomatic heart failure (NYHA Class II) is being evaluated…

…onset of shortness of breath and chest pressure while walking. She mentions occasional episodes of chest pain over the past month, which she attributed to…

…75-year old lady has an abnormal ECG. Two days earlier she experienced chest discomfort and shortness of breath. Define the abnormalitites on the ECG…

…the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with Covid-19 (SARS-COV-2) infection produced this ECG. The findings are consistent with all of the following except …