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Differential Diagnosis of Low Voltage ECG #Diagnosis #EM #Cardiology #Low #Voltage #EKG #LowVoltage #Differential #Extracardiac #Cardiac
of Low Voltage ECG ... #Diagnosis #EM ... #Cardiology #Low ... #Voltage #EKG # ... #Pericardiac #Ddxof
Hyperkalemia after Missed Hemodialysis - Initial electrocardiogram showed peaked T waves and a prolonged QT segment
electrocardiogram showed peaked ... segment (Panel A) #Clinical ... #Cardiology #EM ... #EKG #Hyperkalemia ... #PeakedT #NEJM
An ECG from a patient with a serum potassium of 7.5 with flattened P waves, widened
An ECG from a patient ... interval, and peaked ... T waves: #Clinical ... #EM #IM #EKG #HyperKalemia ... #Peaked #PeakedT
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
Differential Diagnosis ... blood cultures - ECG ... antibodies #Diagnosis #EM ... Algorithm #Drugs ... #Ddxof
There is a wide QRS and peaked T-waves.   In particular, notice how flat the
a wide QRS and peaked ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Hyperkalemia ... #PeakedT #EKG
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Weakness - Differential ... Envenomation (venom from ... Metabolic myopathies: Hypoglycemia ... Work Up: • Chem ... electromyographic (EMG
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Lactic Acidosis - Differential ... by excretion (e.g ... its metabolism (e.g ... lactate apart from ... Renal failure - Hypoglycemia
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
exam • 12-lead ECG ... Valvular disease (e.g ... • Serotonergic drugs ... imbalance • Fever • Hypoglycemia ... #Palpitations #Cardiology
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan Testing Sensitivity Specificity and False Positives
1,3-Beta-D-Glucan
 • Cell wall component of many fungi
Other +s: PCP, Histo ... IFI in HM pts); from ... formulations (eg ... >90% (In most clinical ... in BAL does not differentiate