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Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
Echinococcal Cysts ... #clinical #NEJM ... liver #hepatic #radiology ... #CT #ultrasonography ... #echinococcus #
Vertebral Hydatidosis- Physical examination revealed impaired sensation in both legs and weak foot flexion. Laboratory tests
with an epidural component ... assay identified Echinococcus ... Echinococcus is ... #clinical #radiology ... #MRI #NEJM #vertebral
Iodide-Associated Sialadenitis - The physical examination was notable for enlargement and slight tenderness of the submandibular
#Clinical #ENT # ... Radiology #CT #Sialadenitis ... #NeckSwelling #NEJM
Swirl Sign - Intestinal Volvulus after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass - Radiography (Panel A) and computed tomography
Volvulus after Roux-en-Y ... computed tomography (CT ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Surgery #KUB #CT ... IntestinalVolvulus #NEJM
Approach Cardiac Conduction Device Infections (from NEJM link below)
Baddour LM et al. N Engl J Med
Infections (from NEJM ... below) Baddour LM et ... #Management #Cardiology ... DeviceInfections #Pocket #Algorithm
Eagle’s Syndrome - Computed tomography revealed two elongated styloid processes with ossification of the stylohyoid ligaments
syndrome is a rare clinical ... #Clinical #ENT # ... Radiology #CT #Eagle ... StylohyoidOssification #NEJM
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Key Components: ... physical exam - Key components ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... medical and surgical management
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
just simply a clinical ... range of possible clinical ... markers such as BNP/NT-proBNP ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology