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Ep 166 Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Diagnosis of Pericarditus

The diagnostic criteria of pericarditus are two out of four. The chest pain is typically sharp, pleritic and positional. If we can find a rub on oscultation, that's pretty much a slam dunk diagnosis in the right kind of patient. So doctor dorian, do you have any tips on how to maximize your chances of picking up a pericartial rub?

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