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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... ) 39 yo M w CP ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... Clinical #Ultrasound #POCUS
Step by Step Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Fever

Age < 21 days old (or 28 days for
Step by Step Algorithmic ... >= 0.5 ng/mL CRP ... mg/L or ANC > 10000 ... Management #StepByStep #Algorithm
Middle age male with hx of seizures presents with cp. comfortable. Has sz in ED, gets
presents with cp ... Type A Dissection ... Medicine #Clinical #POCUS ... Aortic #Dissection #TypeA
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram

Patient was referred to cardiology for evaluation of dyspnea. JVP was enough to
enough to diagnose CP ... patients with CP ... DrRajeshG1 #CP ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... presents with CP ... surgery for this Type ... Dissection #Aorta #POCUS
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • 12-13 g/dL,
 • ANC < 1800/uL,
 • platelet < 150,000/uL

Initial
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... 12-13 g/dL, • ANC ... LFTs, LDH, ESR, CRP ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Integrating POCUS ... when scanning CP ... #ChestPain #POCUS ... #Algorithm #CriticalCare
Subtypes of Serum Proteins

Pre-albumin (Transthyretin)
Albumin
Globulins
 • Alpha-1: Alpha-1 antitrypsin, Serum amyloid A, Ceruloplasmin, Corticosteroid-binding globulin (Transcortin),
IgG, IgA, RF, CRP ... Proteins #Subtypes #algorithm ... classification #Types
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
autoAb against type ... staining on IF • No EM ... anti-proteinase 3 (CPR
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... , excruciating CP ... wheeled pt to ER Type ... bmorecardiology #TypeA ... Echocardiogram #POCUS