Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Complications of Myocardial Infarction
Mnemonic: DARTH VADER Death Arrhythmia ACS patients need to be placed on cardiac monitor Frequently degenerate into non-perfusing rhythms Rupture of Ventricle Occur within a few days of myocardial infarction Rapid decompensation Bedside ultrasound will show pericardial effusion and tamponade Tamponade Multiple etiologies Rupture of ventricle (see above) Pericarditis Becks Triad Jugular vein distension Muffled […]
View all episodes
By Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MDMnemonic: DARTH VADER Death Arrhythmia ACS patients need to be placed on cardiac monitor Frequently degenerate into non-perfusing rhythms Rupture of Ventricle Occur within a few days of myocardial infarction Rapid decompensation Bedside ultrasound will show pericardial effusion and tamponade Tamponade Multiple etiologies Rupture of ventricle (see above) Pericarditis Becks Triad Jugular vein distension Muffled […]