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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Pediatric Head Trauma (PECARN) - Need for Head CT #Diagnosis #Management
Algorithm for the ... Evaluation of Pediatric ... ) - Need for Head ... CT #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #Peds #Trauma
Cor triatriatum
 • Epidemiology
 • Etiology
 • Associated Lesions
 • Differentials Diagnosis
 • Anatomy - Sinister,
Cor triatriatum ... Associated Lesions • Differentials ... Diagnosis • Treatment ... cardiology #summary #peds ... #pediatrics
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
Pediatric SVT - ... Signs of shock or ... heart failure ... #Algorithm #peds ... #Pediatric #treatment
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Marfans, EDS ... Pulse deficit/differential ... deficit • Shock Treatment ... opiates • Control heart ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Undifferentiated critical congenital heart disease: Patterns of Presentation 
Pink baby:
 • Presents at 1-6 mo
critical congenital heart ... interrupted arch, aortic ... #presentation #Differential ... Blue #Gray #Baby #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Color
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
investigations and treatments ... clear parameters for ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... Algorithm #LP #Antibiotics
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Fracture - ED Management ... guide prophylactic antibiotic ... treatment. ... the metacarpal head ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
lumbar puncture nor ... empiric antibiotic ... treatment. http ... Diagnosis #EBM #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
effects of SCC or ... Neck: “dropping head ... life-threatening Differential ... immunosuppressants - Meds ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... • IV Antibiotics ... aortic abscess, ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management