What is seen in this tracing is electrical alternans since pulsus alternans is a clinical terminology.
Pulsus alternans, bilateral basal rales and S3 represent the three death rattles of advanced LV failure but electrical alternans is an ECG sign of…
Dear Dr. Karuturi,
Thanks for this Fantastic CXR. Your diagnosis is an echocardiographic one. For me and others with no previous informations about the echo diagnosis, the best answer is differential diagnosis betwwen various causes of aneurysmally…
Abdul Razek Maaty: This is an aneurysmal dilatation of the pulmonary artery and its two main branches for differential diagnosis: 3 main causes (hypertensive ASD, hypertensive MS, Bilharzial Cor pulmonale). We used to see this CXR in our locality in…