Constrictive Pericarditis Restrictive Cardiomyopathy Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient who may have constrictive pericarditis or a restrictive cardiomyopathy?

Yes

Left ventricular end diastolic pressure (LVEDP)

mm Hg

Right ventricular end diastolic pressure (RVEDP)

mm Hg

Right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP)

mm Hg

Is the pericardium thickened on imaging studies?

Yes

Is endomyocardial biopsy available?

Yes

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

LVEDP - RVEDP

Ratio of RVEDP to RVSP

Number of hemodynamic criteria for constrictive pericarditis present

The probability of constrictive pericarditis is

The patient should undergo

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Algorithm of Vaitkus and Kussmaul for Distinguishing Constrictive Pericarditis from Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

Purpose: To distinguish constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy using the algorithm of Vaitkus and Kussmaul.

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Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10