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Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field
Table 3: Description of
Point-of-care lung ... jirovecii pneumonia: notes ... from the field Table ... EBM #Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Lung #Findings
Figure 3 HRCT-LUS correlation in normal lung, pulmonary congestion, rheumatoid lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Notes: (A)
Notes: (A) Normal ... lung transparency ... Diagnosis #HRCT #POCUS ... #Lung #Correlation ... #Table #ILD #Findings
Algorithm for the Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Electrical Storm
ES diagnosed (≥ 3 episodes of VT/ICD therapies
Algorithm for the Management ... ACLS • If ICD not ... cardioversion Stable ... Normal QTc • Long ... VTach #diagnosis #management
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
patients with chronic lung ... thyrotoxicosis • Long-term ... who: - Do not ... #Medications #management ... treatment #comparison #table
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... drop-out rates so is not ... 7-10 days for long ... Comparison #Pain #Management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
• HgbA1c - if not ... Chest X-ray: • Not ... unless prior heart/lung ... revascularization does not ... medical and surgical management
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Diagnosis and Management ... abdominal mass - Not ... no matter how long ... Management: SURGERY ... Fistula #Diagnosis #Management
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Diagnosis and Management ... granulomas within the lungs ... Many symptoms are not ... Self-limiting, chronic but stable ... Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis #Management
False Lung Point on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Your patient is stable but has diminished breath
False Lung Point ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... Your patient is stable ... point, but it's not ... #Point #POCUS #
Histiocytosis - Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD), Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD)
Comparison of Features by Age,
Bone involvement, Lung ... involvement, Lymph node ... diagnosis #comparison #table ... #features #management