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I. Aortic Stenosis A. Pathophysiology 1. Calcification of trileaflet valve 2. Pressure overload → LVH B. Triad of symptoms 1. Syncope (exertional) 2. Angina 3. Dyspnea C. Gold standard diagnosis 1. Echocardiogram (Mean gradient >40 mmHg)
So keep taking notes. Keep them messy, keep them honest, keep them human. The tests will end. The patients will stay. And your notes will be the thread connecting who you are now to who you’re becoming. med student notes
Instead of linear notes, you draw connections in real-time. Start with a central concept (e.g., "Heart Failure") and branch into pathophysiology, compensatory mechanisms, and drug classes. keep them honest
Integrated systems (Cardio, Renal, Pulm). Warning: Requires high lecture familiarity to pull off live. "Heart Failure") and branch into pathophysiology


