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Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management

Regular SVT: Sinus Tachycardia, AVNRT, AVRT, Atrial Flutter,
Atrial Flutter, Ectopic ... Atrial Tachycardia, Ectopic ... MANAGEMENT: Modified ... flush and empty 2) ... 4) Lie patient flat
Ectopic pregnancy. Always perform the slide test to see the ovary (corpus luteum) as a seperate
Ectopic pregnancy ... perform the slide test ... monsteromeo #Ectopic ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #POCUS
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
Live Ectopic Pregnancy ... on Transvaginal POCUS ... +preg test. ... exam followed by POCUS ... an IUP or not. #2
Modified Valsalva Maneuver

43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

1) Position patient with legs
Modified Valsalva ... patient with legs flat ... of bed to 45° 2) ... head of bed to flat ... Repeat if needed 2
Free fluid + empty uterus + positive pregnancy test = better start looking for a mass!
If
positive pregnancy test ... #FreeFluid #Ectopic ... Pregnancy #Ultrasound #POCUS
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal Pelvic Ultrasound

A 31yo female s/p tubal ligation presents with right lower
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy ... What is the best ... right tubal ectopic ... 1196790406333091842 #Tubal #Ectopic ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #POCUS
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
POCUS Stewardship ... Indication → Pre-test ... Step 2: Pre-test ... Develop a pre-test ... assign a final post-test
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension
1. Parasternal Long Cardiac View
2. Apical Four-Chamber
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS ... Cardiac View 2. ... in a search for Ectopic ... #RUSH #Exam #POCUS
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
Infections 2. ... vertigo Diagnostic tests ... - Ice cube test ... , TempTest test ... Comorbidity - Atopic
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
Modified dengue ... , and at least 2 ... vomiting 2. ... positive tourniquet test ... and no apparent focus