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Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 - Sudden death in a
Sudden Cardiac Death ... Cardiomyopathy - Sudden death ... resuscitated sudden death ... #RiskFactors #Death ... #Cardiology #diagnosis
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
Pursuing a diagnosis ... of brain death ... lead to premature diagnostic ... patient should focus ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) - Basics
Nomenclature:
 - Echogenicity = brightness
 - Hyperechoic = more echogenic
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... Knobology - DAG: - DEPTH ... decrease viewing depth ... Always limit depth ... Brightness of image #pocus
Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
global cancer deaths ... , cancer death rates ... share of those diagnosed ... years following diagnosis ... #Diagnosis #Epidemiology
Opioid Overdose Management and Discharge Criteria

Patients with presumed opioid overdose were safely discharged one hour after
Respiratory rate >10 breaths ... /min and <20 breaths ... Heart rate >50 beats ... /min and <100 beats
Fatality / Mortality Calculations in an Outbreak
There are a number of different types of rates, risks,
rate (CFR) = # of deaths ... / # of people diagnosed ... risk (IFR) = # of deaths ... risk (HFR) = # of deaths ... (sCFR) = # of deaths
Anatomy of Vegetative State, Locked-in Syndrome and Brainstem Death

#LockedIn #Syndrome #BrainDeath #Comparison #Diagnosis #Neurology #Vegetative
and Brainstem Death ... BrainDeath #Comparison #Diagnosis
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Echogenicity - Brightness
Probe Positioning
Transducer Orientation
Knobology (DAG):
 • DEPTH - Can increase or
Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... Knobology (DAG): • DEPTH ... decrease viewing depth ... Always limit depth ... #Ultrasound #POCUS
Ventilator Basics - Waveforms for Types of Breaths
 - Volume Control
 - Volume Assist
 - Pressure
Waveforms for Types of Breaths ... Ventilator #Waveforms #Breaths ... #diagnosis #pulmonary
How does the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV2019) compare to Ebola, SARS, MERS? Cases and Deaths
Weighing diseases
Cases and Deaths ... cases, 15,158 deaths ... Confirmed cases, 813 deaths ... Confirmed cases, 862 deaths ... recovered, 814 deaths