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Multiple masses
The differential diagnostic list of multiple masses is very long.
The most important diagnoses are listed
diagnostic list ... most important diagnoses ... #Management #Radiology ... #Lung #Multiple ... #RadiologyAssistant
Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
โ€ข At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
โ€ข Rate 100-180
โ€ข Irregular 
Etiology
Secondary to chronic lung ... โ€ข Hypoxia โ€ข Pulmonary ... โ€ข Oxygen โ€ข Treatment ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Management
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... evaluating for other causes ... #EKG #Pulmonary ... Embolism #AcutePE #diagnosis ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram
ILD of Known Cause - Differential Diagnosis
Exposure:
 โ€ข Occupational: Asbestosis, Silicosis, Hypersensitivity, Pneumonitis
 โ€ข Treatment Related:
ILD of Known Cause ... - Differential ... Pneumonitis โ€ข Treatment ... #lung #disease ... #pulmonary
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neurocardiogenic:
 โ€ข Vasovagal
 โ€ข Orthostatic Hypotension
 โ€ข Autonomic Neuropathy
 โ€ข Situational (micturition,
Syncope - Differential ... Respiratory: โ€ข Pulmonary ... โ€ข AFib/AFlutter ... Syndrome #Syncope #Cardiology ... #causes
Consolidation is synonymous with airspace disease.
When you think of the causes of consolidation, think of 'what
UIP, NSIP and long ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CTChest ... Consolidation #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant
Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
DECREASED INSPIRED OXYGEN
 โ€ข Low PATM Can decrease first part
Respiratory Failure - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... shunting (eg, pulmonary ... Failure #hypoxia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #pulmonary
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
abberancy - N B Afib ... AV block 1ยบ - long ... #EKG #diagnosis ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... #differential
Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
Upper lung zone ... edema #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #Pulmonary ... HRCT #ChestCT #Differential ... #Upper #Lower #RadiologyAssistant
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
The most common cause ... cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... from the various causes ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #RadiologyAssistant