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Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
Age + 10) / 4 Compare ... Intracardiac, Pulmonary ... V/Q Mismatch: Pulmonary ... , Atelectasis, Pulmonary ... Diffusion Defect: Pulmonary
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
angle Check and compare ... radiology #diagnosis #pulmonary
Based on the CXR that you just saw, you could have made the diagnosis of congestive
However once you compare ... slightly increased compared ... The pulmonary vessels ... indicating increased pulmonary
HFNC compared to NIV
HFNC:
- Comfort - Higher comfort  Eating, drinking and speaking less impaired 
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HFNC compared to ... application - Pulmonary ... pressure - Extra pulmonary
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
Thromboembolic Pulmonary ... Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary ... Thromboembolic Pulmonary ... 6 months after pulmonary ... significant improvements compared
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) - Early application of airway pressure release ventilation may reduce the
Conclusion: Compared ... VisualAbstract #Pulmonary
Ground Glass Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology
Ground glass opacity lung is denser (whiter) than normal
normal lung, but as compared ... Opacities #Lung #pulmonary
Right Heart Catheterization - Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Calculations
PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE = (meanPAP-PCWP) / CO
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Catheterization - Pulmonary ... and Calculations PULMONARY ... and Diastolic Pulmonary ... EASY to perform (compared ... output estimates, compared
Signet Ring Sign on Chest CT
 • Prominently dilated airway compared to its accompanying pulm vessel.
dilated airway compared ... Sign #CT #Lung #Pulmonary
Effect of Lung Recruitment and Titrated Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) vs Low PEEP on Mortality in
titrated PEEP compared ... Postoperative #Pulmonary