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Paradoxical Breathing on Physical Exam

Paradoxical breathing is often a sign of breathing problems. It causes the
It causes the chest ... DDx includes flail ... and diaphragm paralysis ... #Breathing #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #pulmonary
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... : Thoracic trachea ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #pulmonary #airway ... #physicalexam
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... against narrowed airway ... - Anaphylaxis, Paradoxical ... or paralysis, GERD ... #pulmonary #wheeze
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Dyspnea:
 • Myocardium:
	- Heart failure
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
 • Electrical:
	-
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... : • Airways: ... - Asthma - COPD ... - Obesity - Flail ... #pulmonary
Tachypnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definitions
 • Tachypnea: Respiratory rate > 20/min, shallow breathing in adults
 •
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... deep breathing Pulmonary ... • Asthma • COPD ... Pneumothorax • Upper airway ... obstruction • Paradoxical
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... 300 mL in 24h Airway ... hemorrhage (DAH), AVM, Thoracic ... Differential #Diagnosis #pulmonary ... #causes