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EMCrit 420 - Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction (LVOTO)

March 8, 2026·42 min·2 clips
RV failure can create dynamic LVOTO, but the treatment priorities for preload, contractility, and heart rate almost completely reverse.
Scott Weingart discusses dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction, a commonly missed cause of decompensation in critically ill emergency department patients.
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