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Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Hypertension ... DM (visit 2), Diagnosis ... Liddle's syndrome • Bilateral ... #Algorithm #Causes
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Primary ... unilateral and bilateral ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #causes
Pneumonia - Causative Organisms
 • CAP - Typical, Atypical, Endemic
 • Aspiration
 • Decreased Immunity
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Organisms • CAP - Typical ... , Atypical, Endemic ... #differential #diagnosis ... organisms #causative #algorithm
Causes of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Environmental:
 • Toxin (organic solvents, mercury, lead)
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Environmental ... age • Maternal ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
criteria required to diagnose ... hypertensive emergency ... might support the diagnosis ... #Emergency #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
Differentiating PAH from PVH - Echocardiography
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH):
 • RV size - Enlarged
 • LA
Pulmonary Artery Hypertension ... Pulmonary Venous Hypertension ... Differentiating #PAH #PVH #Echocardiogram ... #comparison #diagnosis ... arterial #venous #hypertension
Apical 3-Chamber (A3C) View - Regional Wall Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram

The apical 3-chamber has essentially the
Apical 3-Chamber ... Anatomy on POCUS Echocardiogram ... The apical 3 ... wall is infero-lateral ... Anatomy #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical approach had best pocket + good distance away from lung
Apical Approach ... Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Apical approach ... In-plane off lateral ... Pericardiocentesis #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) Diagnosis Algorithm

Defined as pulmonary hypertension (mPAP > 25) > 6 months
(CTEPH) Diagnosis ... Algorithm Defined ... The typical flow ... of diagnosis is ... #Algorithm #Pulmonary
Hypotension / Shock Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic:
 • Poor oral intake
 • Hemorrhage
 • Renal loss
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Hypotension / Shock ... Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Hypovolemic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #shock