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Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
Hypoventilation: CNS of Respiratory ... Weakness, Loss of Chest ... Left Shunt - Anatomic ... Embolism, Obstructive Lung ... , Interstitial Lung
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 4

Main aspects of the image: multiple opacities in the glass and
at times with a ... periphery of two lungs ... lower lobes, with a ... #Clinical #CriticalCare ... #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
Berlin Criteria for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 
- Respiratory symptoms must have begun within one
known clinical insult ... consistent with pulmonary ... chest radiograph ... lobar collapse, lung ... Criteria #Diagnosis #CriticalCare
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
in obstructive lung ... exacerbation (cardiogenic pulmonary ... initiate breath, Anatomic ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #indications #criticalcare
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Acute Respiratory ... Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical ... leading to increased pulmonary ... <300mmHg with a ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
General schema for respiratory ... • Proning is a ... Internet Book of Critical ... management #schema #criticalcare ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
POCUS Pulmonary ... #clinical #video ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #respiratory #Chest ... #Lung
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 1

Main aspects of the image: multiple opacities in the glass and
at times with a ... periphery of two lungs ... lower lobes, with a ... #Clinical #CriticalCare ... #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 3

Main aspects of the image: multiple opacities in the glass and
at times with a ... periphery of two lungs ... lower lobes, with a ... #Clinical #CriticalCare ... #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 2

Main aspects of the image: multiple opacities in the glass and
at times with a ... periphery of two lungs ... lower lobes, with a ... #Clinical #CriticalCare ... #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus