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Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
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Dyspnea - Differential ... Dysfunction • Diastolic ... Stable Angina • Acute ... Hypertension Pulmonary ... #SOB #Differential
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Causes of Dyspnea ... Diagnosis Pulmonary ... Chronic: Metabolic acidosis ... (eg, DM, renal failure ... #Causes #Differential
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
and the diastolic ... • Severe iron deficiency ... PP and systolic hypertension ... Acute Coronary Syndrome ... #causes #cardiology
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
with a normal echocardiogram ... new exertional dyspnea ... PND, wide pulse pressure ... of diastolic heart ... failure" and stopped
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential ... pulmonary edema ... peritonitis - Acute ... #Diagnosis #causes ... #typea #typeb #classification