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Approach to Thrombocytosis - Elevated Platelet Count - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Peripheral Smear concerning for malignancy?
Platelet Count - Differential ... Glucocorticoids, IL-1B, ATRA ... post-splenectomy, Exercise ... Thrombocytosis #Platelets #Differential
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
Anatomical Differential ... tachycardia • Atria ... : Premature Atrial ... Flutter (AFL), Atrial ... Arrhythmias #Anatomical #Differential
Atrial Fibrillation Overview

Symptoms:
Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

1. Why?
Cardiac:
• Valvular heart disease
•
Atrial Fibrillation ... dizziness, dyspnea, exercise ... Anticoagulation #Atrial
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Narrow-Complex:
 • Regular: Sinus Tachycardia, Junctional Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, AVRT
Tachycardia - Differential ... Tachycardia, Atrial ... • Irregular: Atrial ... Tachycardia (MAT), Atrial ... #Tachycardia #Differential
Supraventricular Tachycardias - Pathophysiology
Conduction pathways through SA Node, Atrium, AV Node, Bundle of His, and Ventricle
through SA Node, Atrium ... Tachycardia • Atrial ... Tachycardia • Atrial ... Flutter • Atrial
Tachyarrhythmia Framework - Differential Diagnosis
 • Narrow QRS - Regular Rhythm: Sinus tachycardia, AVNRT, Orthodromic AVRT,
Tachyarrhythmia Framework - Differential ... Orthodromic AVRT, Atrial ... Tachycardia, Atrial ... fibrillation, Atrial ... #tachycardia #Differential
#Atrial Fibrillation #Differential #Afib #Mnemonic
#Atrial Fibrillation ... #Differential #
Differentiating Features Between Central and Peripheral Cyanosis

Mechanism - Arterial destauration
Sites - Skin, mucous membrane of oral
Mechanism - Arterial ... cause can improve Exercise ... Cyanosis worsens Arterial ... Cyanosis reduces Exercise ... same or improves Arterial
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Thrombosis vs Arterial ... Thrombosis - Differential ... • Cardiac: - Atrial ... thrombus - atrial ... pathophysiology #hematology #differential
Causes of Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Narrow Complex - Regular:
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • Atrial flutter
Tachycardia - Differential ... tachycardia • Atrial ... tachycardia • Atrial ... Irregular: • Atrial ... #Tachycardia #Differential