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M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
two best views) have ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #EM #PCC #anesth
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
prediction models only focus ... tool, called the HEAVEN ... to address this clinical ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #Heaven #Criteria
A transverse still image of the upper airway taken with a high frequency, linear transducer at
The false vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... Arytenoid #False #Cords
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
the true vocal cords ... The true vocal cords ... the false vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
cephalad of the vocal cords ... cephalad of the vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
murmur 3/6) - Pulmonary ... Change in clinical ... Recent PCI/stenting ... since elective PCI ... stratification #diagnosis
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... Lung Abscess - Clinical ... Presentation: • 80% have ... Clindamycin in case of PCN ... Lung #Abscess #pulmonary
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
characteristic features Clinical ... Tuberculosis Diagnosis ... quantiferon-gold (IGRA) have ... staining, NAA (PCR ... Tuberculosis #TB #Diagnosis
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
characteristic features Clinical ... Tuberculosis Diagnosis ... quantiferon-gold (IGRA) have ... staining, NAA (PCR ... Tuberculosis #TB #Diagnosis
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... Oxygen Demand: - Heavy ... output - Acute pulmonary