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How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
up an ischemic CVA ... • Non-contrast CT ... Evaluate ischemic CVA ... Defined if 1) CT ... #ischemic #CVA
Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
site selection - Clinical ... of infection, DVT ... Venous #Catheters #CVC
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) - Management Algorithm
Prognostic score for CVT:
Variables: Malignancy 2, Coma 2, Deep venous
Venous Thrombosis (CVT ... Prognostic score for CVT ... -2019-002415 #CVT
Progression of Imaging Findings in Acute Stroke - Timeline
Onset → Hours → Days → Weeks →
• Non-Enhanced CT ... CBarreraMD #CVA
Recurrent / Breakthrough DVT During Anticoagulation

Subtherapeutic Anticoagulation
Hypercoagulable State 
 - Antithrombin deficiency 
 - Hypercoagulability ot
/ Breakthrough DVT ... Hypercoagulability ot Ca ... Breakthrough #Recurrent #DVT
Algorithm for the diagnosis and management of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT). In the absence of
vein thrombosis (DVT ... with iliofemoral DVT ... thromboembolic disease, CT ... inferior vena cava ... #dvt #vte #thromboembolism
Femoral DVT on POCUS

That crazy moment when you're putting in a femoral arterial line in a
Femoral DVT on POCUS ... see this massive DVT ... EM_RESUS #Femoral #DVT ... #POCUS #Clinical
Hepatic Masses on CT - Differential Diagnosis by CT Findings

Masses: Hemangioma, Adenoma, FNH, HCC, Fibrolamellar HCC,
Hepatic Masses on CT ... Differential Diagnosis by CT ... Hepatic #Masses #CT ... #CTA #differential
Restarting Anticoagulation after TIA or Acute Ischemic Stroke

 • TIA → Consider (re-) starting a NOAC
neurological deficit → No clinical ... worsening or clinical ... transformation by brain CT ... transformation by brain CT ... #TIA #Stroke #CVA
Pronator Drift Testing for Stroke
Subtle extensor weakness - Sign of Upper motor neuron lesion
In detecting CT/MRI
In detecting CT ... diagnosis #neurology #cva