2022 results
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Symptoms are non-specific:
 - Headache 90%
 - Nausea/vomiting 50%
 - Vertigo 50%
 - Altered
Subjective weakness 20% Diagnosis ... questions: - Co-ocupants ... - Alarm (for CO ... the half-life of COHb ... Poisoning #Toxicology #diagnosis
Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure Phenotypes
Pink Puffers (robust vent drive) ↑ their WOB when pulmonary mechanics gradually
drive) ↑ their WOB ... maintain the same WOB ... worsen (despite the CO2 ... Phenotypes #COPD #diagnosis
HFNC compared to NIV
HFNC:
- Comfort - Higher comfort  Eating, drinking and speaking less impaired 
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Mostly reduced - CO2 ... Nasopharyngeal CO2 ... EELV, Reduced WOB ... Skin breakdown/ sores
Asterixis is a type of negative myoclonus characterized by irregular lapses of posture of various body
of various body parts ... encephalopathy) and CO2 ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #diagnosis #video
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis and Presentation

#Diagnosis #Differential #Table #Dyspnea #SOB #Causes
- Differential Diagnosis ... Presentation #Diagnosis ... Table #Dyspnea #SOB
Cor triatriatum
 • Epidemiology
 • Etiology
 • Associated Lesions
 • Differentials Diagnosis
 • Anatomy - Sinister,
Cor triatriatum ... Differentials Diagnosis ... Physiology • Clinical ... Presentation • Diagnosis ... GinaMPatel #Cor
The Dyspnea Pyramid - Differential Diagnosis for Shortness of Breath

Original Source (Jeff Wiese MD): https://www.acponline.org/system/files/documents/clinical_information/journals_publications/books/clinical-teaching-scripts-for-inpatient-medicine.pdf

#Diagnosis #Dyspnea
- Differential Diagnosis ... journals_publications/books/clinical-teaching-scripts-for-inpatient-medicine.pdf ... #Diagnosis # ... ShortnessOfBreath #SOB
Coarctation of Aorta (CoA) & Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
 • Prevalence
 • Anatomy of CoA
 •
Coarctation of Aorta (CoA ... • Anatomy of CoA ... Associated Lesions with CoA ... Coarctation #Aorta #CoA ... pediatrics #peds #diagnosis
Ottawa Ankle Rule #Diagnosis #Management #EM #Ortho #Sports #Ottawa #Ankle #Foot #Rule
Ottawa Ankle Rule #Diagnosis ... Management #EM #Ortho #Sports
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) - Summary

Andrew Sanchez M.D. @ASanchez_PS

#Cryptogenic #Organizing #Pneumonia #COP #pulmonary #diagnosis
Organizing Pneumonia (COP ... Organizing #Pneumonia #COP ... #pulmonary #diagnosis