#CausesofTricuspid #TricuspidRegurgitation #TricuspidPrevent Causes of Tricuspid Regurgitation Mnemonic: Functional REP-C Functional dilatation of tricuspid annulus due to RVF R: Rheumatic heart disease, Radiation E: Endomyocardial fibroelastosis and Ebstein anomaly (Lithium teratogenicity) P: Pulmonary artery hypertension severe causing RVF P: Pacing lead induced damage C: Carcinoid syndrome Clinical features Effort intolerance due to less pulmonary bloodRead More
Tricuspid stenosis Key pick up points – Large a waves in JVP – Blunted Y descent in JVP – Mid-diastolic murmur – Pulsations in liver Tricuspid stenosis can coexist with mitral stenosis and usually manifests after the Percutaneous mitral valvotomy has been done. Patient will develop features of right sided heart failure. Symptoms Ankle edema AbdominalRead More
#NEETPG #FMGE #INICET Criteria used for diagnosis are NADAS criteria Major Criteria Blue baby with noise in heart is having failure Cyanosis due to R- L shunting. It is central cyanosis non-responsive to oxygen administration Diastolic murmur Systolic murmur grade III or more Congestive heart failure due to L-R to shunting that causes overloading of lungRead More
#NEET #NEETPG #NEETPG 2024 Finally, the fog has cleared and it is time to get in the saddle again. Treat these few days as rest period and now you can get back to doing what you do best which is learning and applying concepts Much has been said on social media about how bad the systemRead More
