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Acute Mountain Sickness 
Low partial pressure of oxygen at high altitude 
• Stop ascent 
• Supportive
Acute Mountain Sickness ... oxygen at high altitude ... fluids, analgesia, ani ... #Mountain #Sickness ... Diagnosis #Management #Altitude
Medications for High-Altitude Sickness 
Acetazolarnide 
 • Carbonic Anydrase Inhibitor Bicarb diuresis & metabolic Acidosis ->
Medications for High-Altitude ... Sickness Acetazolarnide ... #HighAltitude #Altitude ... #Sickness #Medications
Altitude Sickness: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Altitude Sickness ... Acute Mountain Sickness ... (AMS), High Altitude ... HACE) and High Altitude ... #Sickness #Mountain
Acute Mountain Sickness - High Altitude
Incidence varies - rate increases with altitude and rate of ascent
Acute Mountain Sickness ... - High Altitude ... increases with altitude ... Acute #Mountain #Sickness ... #High #Altitude
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
• Epilepsy • Altitude ... sickness • Diuretic
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Look at the thickness ... Echocardiogram #a4c #pocus
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
encountered in a multitude ... / hypoxemia -> focus
Full thickness Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS

Utilise resisted tests to further assess tendon integrity when using MSK
Full thickness Supraspinatus ... Tear on POCUS ... case of a full thickness ... mskultrasound #Full #thickness ... ultrasound #msk #pocus
COVID on Lung POCUS
POCUS in primary care in Madrid - Making decisions with lung ultrasound in
COVID on Lung POCUS ... POCUS in primary ... Change attitude ... RafaAlonso61 #COVID19 #POCUS
Pyloric Stenosis on POCUS

4 wk old with vomiting. POCUS shows pyloric stenosis.  Remember Pi: muscle
Pyloric Stenosis on POCUS ... POCUS shows pyloric ... Remember Pi: muscle thickness ... Pyloric #Stenosis #POCUS