tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27935903337021631482026-03-16T04:11:38.538-07:00Cardiology Blogjitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.comBlogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-63370937569399552312017-07-06T02:07:00.002-07:002020-07-02T22:13:42.301-07:00Best Cardiologist in Rudrapur Dr. Jitesh Arora MD, Physician, Dip Cardiology Consultant Cardiologist and Diabetologist Clinic Address  Arora Heart Care Center 28/1, D1 D2, Civil Lines Rudrapur Contact - 9639355527, 9837544401 email - drjitesharora@gmail.com Facilities  ECG  ECHO TMT Cardiac Consultations Comprehensive Diabetes Management Health Packages jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-81709393136117835202017-07-06T01:56:00.001-07:002017-07-06T01:56:38.698-07:00 Heart attacks don’t always cause chest pain. Here’s what you require to know and do to protect yourself in a crisis. While sharp chest discomfort, or sensation of pressure or tightness in the chest, may be the typical signs of heart attack, if you’re a woman or have diabetes, you’re less likely than others to feel these signs. In fact, one-third of all people with heart attacks report no jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-19596191477506689242017-06-29T23:30:00.000-07:002017-06-29T23:33:52.870-07:00Dr Jitesh Arora MD, Dip Card - Consultant Cardiologist and Diabetologist Dr. Jitesh Arora - M.D. Physician, Dip Cardiology / Consultant Cardiologist /Chairman: Arora Heart Care Center  Dr. Jitesh Arora is a practicing Non-Invasive cardiologist by profession having over more than 10 years of experience. Born in India in 1983, followed by education in India and Ukraine, he is now residing in Uttrakhand India. Dr. Arora completed MD  from Ternopil jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-76990172001902172882014-04-24T09:21:00.002-07:002014-04-24T09:47:32.329-07:00Cardiology Case Scenario - Mitral Stenosis 30 years old male came to the ER with c/o palpitations and sweating since last 30 minutes. Heart Rate – 220/min B.P 120/80 mmHg ECG shows AVNRT 2D Echo reveals that Patient is a case of Isolated Mitral Stenosis  Please leave your comments in the Box Below. Subscribe via Email to Get Latest Cardiology MCQS directly to your inbox Delivered by FeedBurnerjitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-10739352190384744352012-11-08T01:30:00.000-08:002012-11-08T01:30:56.584-08:00Cardiology Case Scenario- Make your Diagnosis A 60 year old gentleman with  history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus presents to the emergency room with retrosternal chest pain . He is afebrile, blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg, heart rate 70/min, and respiratory rate 18/min. Physical examination reveals normal lung sounds, normal jugular venous pressure, and an S4 heart sound. Laboratory studuies are initially normal. His ECG is jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com39tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-46667786542018974802012-11-04T08:50:00.003-08:002012-11-04T08:50:43.709-08:0019 year old boy Passes out while running- Next Step in Management ? A 19 year old boy with no past medical history passes out while running at a school evnt. He states that he was feeling a little dizzy prior to the event, but does not complains of chest pain or palpitations. His blood pressure is 120/85, heart rate 85/min, Respiratory Rate 12/min, and he is afebrile. His physical examination reveals normal lung sounds, a II/VI mid-sytolic creshendo-decreshndojitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-5931654798737709362012-10-29T09:23:00.004-07:002012-10-30T23:19:42.820-07:0089 year old gentleman with history of Syncope - What should be the next step in management ? A 89 years old gentleman with a history of hypertension and osteoarthritis presents to the ED with an episode of syncope while listening to music. He has felt generally lethargic for the past one week. He denies  chest pain, shortness of breath, or fever. His medications include Metoprolol and celecoxib. The blood pressure is 120/60 mmHg, H/R 42/min, R/R 15/min, and he is afebrile. His jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-17632220774609403672012-10-27T22:54:00.004-07:002012-10-29T09:01:53.336-07:00A 62 year old gentleman found unresponsive - What should be the Best Course of Action? A 62 year old gentleman with a history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and a renal transplant presents to the ED after being found unresponsive at office. His temperature is 37.6 C, blood pressure is 80/30, heart rate 130, respirations 25, and oxygen saturation 75% on room air. Physical examination reveals bilateral pulmonary rales, a S4 heart sound is present, and no murmurs could be jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-45489912166592094792012-10-27T07:46:00.000-07:002012-10-27T22:36:58.630-07:00Cardiology Case Scenario - Make Your Diagnosis A 68-year-old gentleman is admitted with an Anterior myocardial infarction (MI) and receives thrombolysis, aspirin, atenolol, atorvastatin and lisinopril. His ECG shows good ST segment resolution. The next day he develops some pain in the legs and a dusky discolouration of the lower limbs. On closer examination there is a diffuse petechial rash over the lower limbs, particularly the feet, jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-8507007117962653232012-10-25T07:25:00.001-07:002012-10-27T07:19:56.219-07:00Cardiology Case Scenario with ECG -Make Diagnosis An 75-year-old female presented with community acquired Pneumonia. She has been successfully treated with Erythromycin and nebulised salbutamol. She has taken furosemide 40 mg/day and digoxin 0.25 mg /day for a number of years. she developed a brief episode of chest pain in the ward. An electrocardiogram was taken. Make your Diagnosis.... You can leave your answers in the Box Below jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-24126910573321614052012-10-24T08:18:00.001-07:002012-10-24T08:18:18.700-07:00Cardiology MCQs - Choose the Appropriate Beta Blocker A 50 year old gentleman with severe asthma is having a Acute Myocardial Infarction. Which of the following beta-blockers can potentially treat his MI while causing minimal Bronchoconstriction?         Metoprolol         Propranolol         Carvedilol                 &jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-3757216953536223662012-10-23T07:30:00.003-07:002012-10-23T07:30:56.329-07:00All You need to Know About Digoxin Please leave your comments in the Box Below. Subscribe via Email to Get Latest Cardiology MCQS directly to your inbox Delivered by FeedBurner jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-26863010638813497022012-10-23T06:50:00.000-07:002012-10-23T07:11:43.773-07:00MCQ - Choose the Culprit Drug A 60 year old male with a history of congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation states his vision has been mostly yellow recently. He has noted lack of appetite and weight loss. Laboratory studies reveal and elevated potassium level. Which of the following is the likely causing his symptoms? Nitroglycerine Digoxin Amiodarone Spironolactone Sildenafil jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-42143058104458273332012-10-20T03:57:00.000-07:002012-10-20T03:57:24.280-07:00Cardiology MCQ- Cause of Sudden Cardiac Death A 19 year old girl is noted to have a reduced upper to lower body segment ratio, positive Walker and Steinberg signs, and pectus carinatum. Her father died suddenly at the age of 32. She is subsequently diagnosed with Marfan’s syndrome. Which of the following was the likely cause of death of her father? Congestive heart failure Aortic dissection Myocardial infarction Aortic jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-59654631715082960632012-10-20T00:18:00.000-07:002012-10-20T00:21:58.058-07:00Echocardiography- Massive Pericardial Effusion Please leave your comments in the Box Below.  Subscribe via Email to Get Latest Cardiology MCQS directly to your inbox Delivered by FeedBurner jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-8349194779163890322012-10-19T22:10:00.004-07:002012-10-20T03:22:39.859-07:00Cardiology MCQ - Make your Diagnosis A 72 year old female with a history of breast cancer and tobacco use complains of dizziness and dyspnea on exertion. Her heart sounds are distant and her systolic blood pressure is noted to markedly decrease with inspiration. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A) Constrictive cardiomyopathy B) Mitral valve Stenosis C) Congestive heart failure D) Pulmonary embolus E) jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-90773886044573762702012-08-10T07:56:00.000-07:002012-08-10T08:08:58.896-07:00Cardiology Case Scenario 1 Click one of the Options to Choose your Answer  A 68 year old male with history of Hypertension, Diabetes and Urinary retention awoke feeling nauseated and light headed. He did not respond to questions from his wife. When the emergency medical technicians arrived, his blood pressure was 60 mmHg by palpation. IV fluids and oxygen were administered. Vital signs obtained in the ERjitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-22759829048832204942012-07-31T10:17:00.000-07:002020-07-02T22:14:30.813-07:00ECG Interpretation Case 5 A 51 year old male came to the ED with ongoing chest pain  since 4 hours. There is no past medical history. No history of Smoking and alcohol intake. Vitals B.P 130/70 mmHg H.R 90/min The ECG is displayed below. Interpret the ECG and leave your comments in the box below.    Subscribe via Email to Get Latest Cardiology MCQS directly to your inbox Delivered by FeedBurnerjitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-69283398518672466332012-07-27T06:31:00.001-07:002012-08-10T07:58:27.828-07:00ECG Interpretation Case 4 A 65 years old male came to the ED with complain of  retrosternal chest pain and breathlessness. Patient is known diabetic since 15 years. His ECG is displayed below. O/E B.P - 80/60 mmHg H.R - 50/min What Should be the next step in the management of this patient? Hello Readers, Thanks for your valuable comments. I am publishing the best Interpretation Given by &jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-72059357522930703362012-07-19T10:01:00.003-07:002012-07-19T10:05:32.894-07:00Which of the following will be the most appropriate initial therapy? Quiz Click one of the options to choose your answer  A 50 year old gentleman is admitted to the CCU with an acute Inferior wall infarction. Three hours after the admission his B.P is 90/50 mmHg. The heart rate is 38 beats per minute with sinus rhythm. Which of the following will be the most appropriate initial therapy? Immediate insertion of temporary pacemaker jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-19675894712837786352012-07-17T09:33:00.001-07:002012-07-17T09:36:37.393-07:00Which of the following laboratory results would be expected? Quiz Click one of the options to choose your answer  A 50 year old gentleman with a history of hypertension and high cholesterol presents to the emergency department with pain in chest for one hour. He describes a substernal chest pressure associated with shortness of breath and sweating. His ECG shows ST elevations consistent with myocardial infarction. Which of the following jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-71603649308612124152012-07-14T07:48:00.000-07:002012-07-14T07:53:24.918-07:00ECG Interpretation Case 3 A 85 year old Male came to the Emergency Department with C/O chest pain. There is no history of another associated diseases. ECG is attached. O/E B.P 130/70mmHg H/R 150/min Please leave your comments in the Box Below.    Subscribe via Email to Get Latest Cardiology MCQS directly to your inbox Delivered by FeedBurner jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-25175599720041883992012-07-13T03:44:00.001-07:002012-07-13T21:54:35.594-07:00What is the Mechanism of Action of Drug X ? Quiz A 60 year old man with a histoty of Diabetes, hypertension and congestive heart failure was brought to the ER after he complained of blurred vision and headache. He was found to have Blood Pressure of 220/90 mm Hg. The intern who examined her wanted to give her drug X, but the attending doctor rejects this choice because of its tendency to cause compensatory tachycardia and exacerbatejitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-6371852520897618832012-07-12T10:16:00.002-07:002012-07-12T10:16:22.697-07:00ECG Interpretation - Case 2 A 46 year old gentleman came to the Emergency department with c/o sudden dyspnea. Patient had similar episode of dyspnea two days earlier which was associated with profuse sweating. Patient is a reformed smoker and a social drinker. ECG is displayed below. Let`s interpret the ECG and decide the next step in the management. Please leave your comments in the Box Below.   jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2793590333702163148.post-57526480264388610612012-07-11T08:06:00.000-07:002012-07-11T08:06:37.765-07:00Choose The Most Likely Diagnosis Click one of the options to choose your answer A 70 year old woman with a history of breast cancer and tobacco use complains of dizziness and dyspnea on exertion. Her heart sounds are distant and her systolic blood pressure is noted to markedly decrease with inspiration. Which of the following is the likely diagnosis? Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Mitral Valve Regurgitation jitesharorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08843898055359300740noreply@blogger.com1