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Oxygen Hemoglobin Dissociation curve

Curva de disociacion de oxi-hemoglobina
 #Cardiology#CEM
Hemoglobin Dissociation curve ... Curva de disociacion ... oxi-hemoglobina #Cardiology
Causes of Depressed / Lethargic Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Maternal Related:
 • Drugs (Ex. SSRI)
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Causes of Depressed ... Congenital: • Birth ... Distress Syndrome • Birth ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve 

Left Shift - decreased unloading of O2 at tissue level (i.e.  increased
Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve ... #Dissociation #Curve ... #Differential #Causes
T-Wave ECG changes in Hyperkalemia vs Hyperacute MI
 - Hyperkalemia: Increased height, without increase area
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area under the curve ... #MI #clinical #cardiology
Frank-Starling Curve in Congestive Heart Failure

Goal in HF mgmt is to reduce preload (EDV) to reach
Frank-Starling Curve ... Frank Starling curve ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... FrankStarling #Curve
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
develops after birth ... boot shaped heart caused ... CXR #clinical #radiology ... peds #pediatrics #cardiology
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (21-OHD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Autosomal recessive mutation in CYP21A2 coding for the enzyme 21-OHase
enzyme 21-OHase causes ... labeled as males at birth ... penis months after birth ... like a penis at birth
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
The epidemiology of this disease is 1/340,000 births and roughly double
disease is 1/340,000 births ... this rate in male births ... 9 months after birth ... to produce all classes
How to Float a PA (Swan-Ganz) Catheter
1) Place an introducer catheter, usually 15 to 20cm, into
maintain the natural curve ... catheter such that is curves ... #instructions #cardiology
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
blood during the birth ... result from other causes ... hemorrhage may also cause ... #Differential #Causes