Hypertension, or high blood pressure, increases the amount of work the heart has to do. It's like going to the gym and lifting heavier weights. Just like…
Author: Marc N. Katz
Below are some of my high yield notes for the general cardiology board examination focusing on vascular diseases with easily sharable supplemental articles and tables my reference.…
My notes on coronary computerized tomography (CT). Anatomy Coronary artery segmentationNormal coronary courseNormal anatomy on CTCommon anomalous coronary arteriesCommon anomalous coronary arteries Classification of anomalous coronary arteries…
A quick reference guide for diagnostic ECG criteria with examples. Will continue to update regularly. P-Wave Abnormalities Right atrial enlargement (RAE) 2 things help me remember RAE.…
The following are iterative notes that I take while studying for my general cardiology, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology board exams. Making them public so I can access…
Palpitations are one of the most common reasons that I see patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Palpitations are abnormal the sensation of your heart beating.…
I'm starting a new section on my blog and YouTube channel bringing you some cool cardiology related topics that you might not have heard about. To kick…
When my co-fellow and started our cardiology fellowship we wish we had an echocardiography reference value cheat sheet. So we decide to make one for our new…
Continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring, or 'tele' colloquially, is how we remotely monitor patients' heart rhythms while in the hospital. When it is used appropriately it is a…
Given existing disparities in access to health care the growing burden of heart failure in the US could disproportionately impact the African-American and minority community (1). Regardless…