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Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Primary Myocardial Processes (> 90%):
 • Acquired structural heart disease: CAD, Most
Causes of Sudden ... heart disease: CAD ... cardiomyopathy, Familial dilated ... #Arrest #cardiology ... #differential #diagnosis
Hepatic Masses on CT - Differential Diagnosis by CT Findings

Masses: Hemangioma, Adenoma, FNH, HCC, Fibrolamellar HCC,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Modalities: Non-Contrast ... Portal Phase, Delayed ... #differential #diagnosis ... liver #hepatology #radiology
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Nephrotoxins (NSAlDs, contrast ... rhabdo/TLS) Causes ... often prostate related ... AKI #Nephrology #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hepatic Masses on MRI - Differential Diagnosis by MRI Findings

Masses: Hemangioma, Adenoma, FNH, HCC, Fibrolamellar HCC,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Portal Venous, Delayed ... Hepato-Biliary Contrast ... #differential #diagnosis ... liver #hepatology #radiology
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
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- Differential Diagnosis ... pressure >10mmHg: • Cardiac ... Pulsus tardus (delayed ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... #Algorithm #causes
Myocardial Infarction - Definition and Types

Type 1 - Spontaneous Myocardial Infarction
 - Atherosclerotic plaque rupture or
Procedure - 4a: Related ... to PCI - 4b: Related ... Myocardial Infarction Related ... CABG Procedure #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Myocardial
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis ... and Causes Clinical ... Disease, Cancer-Related ... Idiopathic (i.e., Drug-Related ... #cardiology #algorithm
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Venous Phase and Delayed ... hepatobiliary phase • Contrast ... #CT #MRI #POCUS ... #radiology #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison
Approach to Elevated Tryptase - Differential Diagnosis Framework

The DDx of elevated tryptase can be broken down
- Differential Diagnosis ... = Chronic & Rx-related ... : • Rx-related ... NSAIDs/Aspirin, IV contrast ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
of the resting cardiac ... already maximally dilated ... treat the primary cause ... with already dilated ... #diagnosis #algorithm