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Multiple masses
The differential diagnostic list of multiple masses is very long.
The most important diagnoses are listed
diagnostic list ... most important diagnoses ... listed in the table ... #Management #Radiology ... #Lung #Multiple
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 โ€ข Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 โ€ข Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Primary ... (most common: lung ... #Diagnosis #causes ... #primarycare #table
Approach to ECGs - Syncope Syndromes
Electrolytes
 โ€ข โ†‘K - brady, peak T, wide QRS, no P,
Approach to ECGs ... QT via long ST ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #electrocardiogram ... #differential
Algorithm for the Management of Ventricular Tachycardia Electrical Storm
ES diagnosed (โ‰ฅ 3 episodes of VT/ICD therapies
cardioversion Stable ... of reversible causes ... VT โ€ข Normal QTc ... โ€ข Long QTc (Torsades ... #VTach #diagnosis
Lung Nodule - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nodule on > 2 Years Without a Change in Size:
 โ€ข
Lung Nodule - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... โ€ข Rheumatoid Arthritis ... #Nodule #Differential ... #Causes #Pulmonary
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis by Mechanism
Decr Blood Pressure (โ€œDecr Effective Circulating Volumeโ€) 
 - Volume depletion
Hyponatremia - Differential ... Diagnosis by Mechanism ... carcinoma of the lung ... #Diagnosis #Table ... #Causes #Sodium
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 โ€ข Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Abscess Differential ... Vasculitis (e.g. ... #causes #management
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
Approach to ECGs ... AV block 1ยบ - long ... #EKG #diagnosis ... #electrocardiogram ... #cardiology #differential
Hypermagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism
Renal Failure 
Excessive Mg Administration 
 - Massive PO intake
IV Mg infusion (e.g ... Hypermagnesemia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #High ... #Magnesium #Table ... #Causes #Management
The idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) comprise a heterogenous group of disorders. 
They represent fundamental responses of
indicates unknown cause ... listed in the table ... vascular diseases (e.g ... with rheumatoid arthritis ... #Diagnosis #Radiology