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Approach to Antithrombotic Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
Increased Ischemic Risk:
 • Prior MI
 • Diabetes
 •
Anemia • Low body weight ... • Suboptimal conduit ... #antiplatelet #algorithm
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
Pathogenesis and clinical ... • Falls from height ... • Inability to weight-bear ... FemoralHead #Fractures #msk
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
be delayed) — high ... ED arrival MSK ... compartment syndrome - high ... risk in high voltage ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical features: 
 - Weight loss, anorexia, Weakness, fatigue, GI distress
 - Hypotension,
Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical features ... : - Weight loss ... findings (see algorithm ... Insufficiency #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
fall of the body weight ... paralysis or Saturday night ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #orthopedics #msk
Flexor Tenosynovitis (FTS)

The clinical diagnosis of FTS is made using Kanavel’s Signs:
 - Fusiform swelling.
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Tenosynovitis (FTS) The clinical ... digit held in slight ... Criteria #Sign #Hand #MSK
Achilles Tendon Rupture in Slow Motion

Caused by high speed knee extension with ankle dorsiflexion.

Dr. Boris Gojanovic
Motion Caused by high ... Rupture #SlowMotion #clinical ... #PhysicalExam #msk
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Hemorrhage Management Algorithm ... obtaining OBGYN consult ... Laparoscopy and Repair Clinical ... products and contact Critical ... Hemorrhage #Management #Algorithm
Blood Disorders - Markers and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Acute
 • Myloid (AML) - CD13, CD33, CD34,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... ) - CD38(new), Light ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
spectrum, based on clinical ... call it, “Think High ... Evaluation #Protocol #Algorithm ... #High #Chest #Cardiogenic