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Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... have to guide management ... randomized to get the central ... A contra-indication ... #EBM #RCT #Central
Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Management Principles

General Therapeutic Principles:
Reduce the congestive state 
 - Caution
Ejection Fraction: Management ... Principles General ... blood pressure - Central ... ineffective) #Management ... #Cardiology #HFpEF
Pharmacology of diuretics

Acetazolamide, Loop diuretics, Thiazide‐like diuretics, MRA, Amiloride

Site of Action, Maximum Dose, Half-Life, Onset, Bioavailability,
diuretics, Thiazide‐like ... Maximum Dose, Half-Life ... Thiazide #CHF #Cardiology ... #Management
Central Line Supplies Checklist - Materials Typically Not Included in Central Line Kit
 • Sterile Gown
Central Line Supplies ... Not Included in Central ... Line Kit • Sterile ... Supplies #Checklist #Management
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
resulting in a: Line ... ventricle These lines ... the silhouette sign ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled
Checking Invasive Devices Using Chest X-Rays

- Dr. Alex Psirides @psirides

#Diagnosis #Anatomy #Radiology #CriticalCare #Lines #Devices #Tubes
Diagnosis #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CriticalCare #Lines ... Placement #ChestXRays #CXR
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Hypoxemia - Workup and Management ... Targeted Exam: Mental ... Exam, POCUS (B-lines ... Troponin), ABG, STAT CXR ... Workup #diagnosis #Management
Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR)
 - Confirm cardiac arrest
 - Shout for help
 - Commence prone CPR
Resuscitation (P-CPR ... Commence prone CPR ... Left mid-axillary line ... Adult Advanced Life ... PCPR #algorithm #management
There are about a dozen x-ray findings, but two of them are especially important: Loss of
and the calcium sign ... Look for a white line ... positive calcium sign ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #ChestXRay
Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... @broomedocs #Management ... #CriticalCare #Central ... Catheters #CVC #Lines