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Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
Anterior Cord Syndrome ... from vascular event ... • Central Cord Syndrome ... Posterior Cord Syndrome ... Brown-Sequard Syndrome
Causes of Splenic Infarcts - Differential Diagnosis
 • Myeloid disorders: Myeloproliferative neoplasms (myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, essential
Myelodysplastic syndromes ... Thromboembolic events ... Antiphospholipid syndrome
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... • 1 clinical event ... of 1 clinical event ... arterial/venous event ... Antiphospholipid #Syndrome
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
Acute Coronary Syndrome ... Adverse Cardiac Event ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Life Threatening Event ... Metabolism • Reye's Syndrome ... LifeThreatening #Event
Time course of events during the alcohol withdrawal syndrome. 
The signs and symptoms that manifest earliest
Time course of events ... alcohol withdrawal syndrome ... as (in severe syndromes
Cauda Equina Syndrome:

Top tips to save your arse (and your patient’s!)

1. Suspect? Investigate. If CES (threatened,
Cauda Equina Syndrome ... Emergency MRI. .Even ... Cauda #Equina #Syndrome
TiMi and GRACE Risk scores for mortality in Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). 

Abbreviations: ACS, acute coronary
Acute Coronary Syndrome ... acute coronary syndrome ... Acute Coronary Events
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
may be inciting events ... Stevens-Johnson syndrome ... Hypothesis: initial event
Albuminuria (Grades) and Risk for CKD
Normal to mildly increased albuminuria:
 - Albumin excretion rate: < 30
cardiovascular events ... defined as nephrotic syndrome