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Red Flag Symptoms of Back Pain

#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #BackPain #RedFlags #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic #RebelEM
Flag Symptoms of Back ... Pain #Diagnosis ... RedFlags #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic
Low Back Pain Algorithm

- Dr. Matthew Watto 

#LowBackPain #LBP #Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic #RedFlags
Low Back Pain Algorithm ... Management #TUNAFISH #Mnemonic
Pelvis Insufficiency fractures
 - Back pain consistently one of the top three most common ER chief
fractures - Back ... pain consistently ... pelvic cause of low back ... pain ... Pelvic #diagnosis #radiology
Right Sided Heart Failure Mnemonic: "AW HEAD"
ANOREXIA & NAUSEA 

WEIGHT GAIN 

HEPATOMEGALY 

EDEMA (BIPEDAL) 

ASCITES 

DISTENDED
Heart Failure Mnemonic ... NAUSEA WEIGHT GAIN ... NECK VEIN #Mnemonic ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Patient Visual Decision Aid - Imaging tests for low back pain
There was no difference in outcomes
tests for low back ... pain There was ... patients with low back ... pain. 50 out of ... #PrimaryCare #Radiology
Posterior Ankle Impingement (Os Trigonum) Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Os trigonum which has marrow
Syndrome - MSK Radiology ... localized severe pain ... at the back of ... similar location of pain ... mri #clinical #Radiology
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... of echoes (iet black ... the Y axis - GAIN ... Brightness of image #pocus
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... female with chest pain ... See thread for POCUS ... POCUS (apical window ... A4c #clinical #cardiology
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy on POCUS

78 year old woman - Acute delirium but complaining of chest pain 
ECG:
Cardiomyopathy on POCUS ... complaining of chest pain ... Cardiomyopathy #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #Cardiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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• Severe low back ... pain (LBP) • ... dysfunction SPINE Mnemonic ... Palpation - lower back ... pain/tenderness