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Thoracic Trauma - Lethal 6 and Hidden 6 of Thoracic Trauma
The Lethal 6 of Thoracic Trauma:
Thoracic Trauma ... Trauma The Lethal ... 6 of Thoracic Trauma ... Thoracic Injury ... #Trauma #diagnosis
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Blunt Thoracic Trauma

- Dr. Tom Fadial @thame 

#Blunt #Cardiac #Injury #Thoracic
Algorithm for the ... Trauma - Dr. ... thame #Blunt #Cardiac ... #Injury #Thoracic ... #Diagnosis #Evaluation
Pertinent Chest x-ray Findings in the Trauma Patient and Implications
Respiratory distress without x-ray findings - Central
x-ray Findings in the ... Trauma Patient ... sternal fracture, thoracic ... cxr #chestxray #trauma ... #diagnosis #signs
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
Cardiac metastasis ... lung cancer (2D/3D ... 36% to 39% of cardiac ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c #3d
Classification of Pelvic Ring Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
 • Anterior Posterior Compression (APC) -
possible vascular injury ... side of trauma ... - Type 1 or 2 injury ... trauma + APC on ... Orthopedics #MSK #diagnosis
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: ED Thoracotomy Instructions
1. CALL FOR HELP.
2. GATHER SUPPLIES.
   +/- Sterile gloves,
Traumatic Cardiac ... : Sternal saw, trauma ... injury. ... procedure #emergency #trauma ... #checklist #thoracic
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
of Electrical Injury ... in the Emergency ... high voltage Cardiac ... especially with AC ... Electricity #Evaluation #Diagnosis
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Shot through the ... Diagnosis? ... #S4C #clinical ... Pericardial #Effusion #Trauma
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
Approach to the ... thromboembolism → Cardiac ... rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram ... (e.g. surgery, trauma ... Workup #hematology #diagnosis
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hepatocellular Injury ... thrombosis Cardiac ... Demand ischemia • Trauma ... #differential #diagnosis