Cardiovascular

Sudden Cardiac Death

Snapshot A 52-year-old man was eating dinner with his family before unexpectedly collapsing. He

Thrombophlebitis

Snapshot A 60-year-old woman presents to her physician’s office for a painful cord-like rash

Eisenmenger Syndrome

Snapshot A 26-year-old man presents to his cardiologist for exercise intolerance and blue discoloration

Traumatic Aortic Disruption

Snapshot A 22-year-old man presents to the emergency department after a high-speed motor vehicle

Splitting

Introduction Normal splitting  physiology inspiration creates a negative intrathoracic pressure this pulls more blood

Ventricular Arrhythmias

Snapshot A 57-year-old woman presents to the emergency department after fainting. He was accompanied by

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Snapshot A 3-year-old boy presents to his pediatrician’s office for a well-child visit. He

Cardiac Tumors

Snapshot A 56-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for shortness of breath