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Autoantibodies in Rheumatology
 • Lupus (SLE): ANA (anti-nuclear antibody), dsDNA (double-stranded DNA), Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA) and
• Lupus (SLE): ANA ... Anti-Smith, Anti-Ro (SSA ... ) and Anti-La (SSB ... ), Anti-La (SSB) ... #associations #table
Suprasternal notch view of Type A aortic dissection on POCUS

Dr. Stephen Alerhand @SAlerhand

#Suprasternal #notch #SSN #TypeA
notch view of Type ... dissection on POCUS ... Suprasternal #notch #SSN ... #TypeA #aortic ... #dissection #POCUS
Aortic Dissection on Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS

SUSPECT TYPE A DISSECTION?

Don't forget about this view! Look
Suprasternal Notch View - POCUS ... SUSPECT TYPE ... Notch #Clinical #POCUS ... Aorta #Ultrasound #TypeA ... #SSN
Type A Aortid Dissection - Suprasternal View

Type A Aortic Dissection (TAD), present on this suprasternal view
Type A Aortid Dissection ... Suprasternal View Type ... #TypeA #Aortic # ... #Notch #Aorta #POCUS ... #SSN #Clinical
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
Differentiating type-I ... vs. type-II MI ... The table below ... #Type2 #Definition ... NSTEMI #Comparison #Table
Autoantibodies and their Disease Associations
ANA - Non-specific; common in SLE, autoimmune hepatitis
Anti-CCP, Rheumatoid factor - RA
Anti-dsDNA
Disease Associations ANA ... Anti-mitochondrial (AMA ... Anti-Sm - SLE Anti-SSA ... (Ro), Anti-SSB ... diseases #diagnosis #table
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
POCUS Echocardiography ... - Table of Cardiac ... Suprasternal Notch (SSN ... View (A3C) • SSN ... Map #Comparison #Table
Antinuclear antibodies and Systemic lupus
Anti-dsDNA	60-80%	Association with disease activity (when with Farr assay) and lupus nephritis. Can
searched for when ANA ... 30-40% Target: SS-A ... Sjogren Anti-SSB ... #rheumatology #table ... #ANA
Amyloidosis Types - Comparison Table
Proteins depositing where they shouldn't
 • AL
 • TTR
 • AA

Julia Gips,
Amyloidosis Types ... - Comparison Table ... AL • TTR • AA ... #Amyloidosis #Types ... diagnosis #Comparison #Table
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
Antiplatelet by Valve Type ... plus aspirin (ASA ... 3 months, but ASA ... monotherapy (2017 AHA ... #Target #DOAC #Table