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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome on Echocardiogram (A4C)
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: Intrapulmonary shunting is most commonly demonstrated by contrast TTE when
on Echocardiogram ... (A4C) Hepatopulmonary ... from agitated saline ... visualized in the left atrium ... #A4C #bubble #shunting
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
Confirmation that central ... echogenic air bubbles ... in right atrium ... #flush #Echocardiogram ... #criticalcare #S4C
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
- Differential ... Diagnosis 1. ... opacification by agitated saline ... #clinical #echocardiogram ... #s4c #pocus #bubble
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

WPW is a congenital abnormality characterized by an abnormal accessory conduction pathway between the atria
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome ... pathway between the atria ... ventricle known as the bundle ... The definitive treatment ... Electrocardiogram #Clinical #Diagnosis
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Rhabdomyolysis - Differential ... Diagnosis and Management ... iniury, Compartment syndrome ... azotemia: Isotonic saline ... #Diagnosis #Management
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... injected agitated saline ... cycles after right atrial ... Arterial blood gas (ABC ... #treatment #hepatology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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constipation Differential ... Diagnosis: • ... axial T1 and T2 Treatment ... #differential # ... diagnosis #causes
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
Syndromes - OnePager ... coagulopathy) • CBC w differential ... o infection • Echocardiogram ... #Syndromes #differential ... #treatment
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
(e.g., long QT syndrome ... Hypokalemia • Bundle ... Diagnosis: • PAC ... more intensive treatment ... #differential #
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
you see on this saline ... Early transit of bubbles ... hepatopulmonary syndrome ... as RAP>LAP as atrial ... clinical #pocus #a4c