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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... 2 ab to intrinsic ... factor, IF) Clinical ... pain, diarrhea related ... Check for IF ab Treatment
Giant dilated left atrium on Echocardiogram (a4c)
It belongs to a 92-year old lady with a history
Giant dilated left ... aneurysm idiopathic. 2. ... Ivan_Echocardio #Giant #dilated ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
already maximally dilated ... patients with CAD ... with already dilated ... echocardiogram #management #clinical ... criticalcare #foamed #treatment
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
• Most common cause ... Inoculum 2. ... Lung Abscess - Clinical ... Diagnosis: • CBC ... • Delayed response
McConnell's Sign on POCUS Echocardiogram

2 patients w/ different diagnoses.  Both demonstrate an apical 4-chamber view
McConnell's Sign on POCUS ... Echocardiogram 2 ... right heart strain related ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #a4c
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
Clinical Opioid ... pupils moderately dilated ... • 5 - pupils dilated ... - nausea or loose ... Hospital Opioid Use Treatment
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
the first 1 to 2 ... initiation Clinical ... Presentation: • Related ... starting ART < 2 ... ART should be delayed
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exclude other causes ... * 2. ... ., familial or dilated ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... #treatment
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
breast cancer (10%–12% ... metastasize (>1/2 ... melanoma cases have ... Cardiac #metastasis #clinical ... #pocus #a4c #3d
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
bubbles = PFO 2. ... In addition to dilated ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #pocus #a4c #intrapulmonary ... #cardiology #saline