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Anaphylaxis: Signs and Symptoms
Anaphylaxis: when any egg of three conditions is met:
1. Acute onset of skin/mucosal
• Abdominal cramping ... #Anaphylaxis #pathophysiology
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis
Mechanical Obstruction:
• Bloating. cramping ... obstruction #sbo #ileus #pathophysiology
Alcohol Use Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Tolerance (reduced sensitivity to effects of EtOH)
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- Alcohol craving ... AlcoholUseDisorder #EtOH #Pathophysiology
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Weakness • Muscle cramping ... weeks #Scurvy #Pathophysiology ... #AscorbicAcid #Pathophysiology
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
abuse • Salt craving ... nephrology #management #pathophysiology
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
Integrating POCUS in crashing ... CriticalCare #Shock #Crashing
Papillary Muscle Rupture on POCUS

See the "cracking whip"?  This is what papillary muscle rupture looks
POCUS See the "cracking
Checking Invasive Devices Using Chest X-Rays

- Dr. Alex Psirides @psirides

#Diagnosis #Anatomy #Radiology #CriticalCare #Lines #Devices #Tubes
Checking Invasive
Crashing Neonate Algorithm
#Management #Peds #Crashing #Neonate #Algorithm #PEMSource
Crashing Neonate ... Management #Peds #Crashing
PocketPEM - Crashing Neonate
#Management	#Peds #EM	#Crashing #Neonate #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - Crashing ... Management #Peds #EM #Crashing