Diagnostic Cardiology (Heart)
An elective rotation with advanced training in diagnostic cardiac tests, including the exercise treadmill test, electrocardiogram, and echocardiogram. Advisor: Anthony Koppula, M.D.
Narrow Complex Tachycardia
Noon Conference
TCA Induced Cardiotoxicity
Morning Report
Thank you Dr. Daniel Jimenez for an excellent presentation on TCA induced cardiotoxicity Teaching Points Clinical presentation: anticholinergic sx (urinary retention, constipation), CNS (seizures, coma), acidosis, arrythmias ECG: prolonged QRS/PR/QT --> predisposes for ventricular arrhythmias) Management: supportive care, benzos for seizures,…
RR-UCLA Cardiac Care Unit
The CCU at Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center is a rigorous training experience with exposure to complex cardiac patients with high acuity at a quaternary center. The unit consists of 4 primary teams, each comprised of an attending cardiologist, one resident…
Cardiology Consult
Rotations on the Cardiology consult service will be two weeks in length. In addition to the inpatient consultation service, residents will participate in weekly Cardiology clinics. Supervision will be provided by the Cardiology faculty, assisted by the cardiology fellow(s).