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Thoracic Trauma - Lethal 6 and Hidden 6 of Thoracic Trauma
The Lethal 6 of Thoracic Trauma:
• Esophageal Injury ... Contusions • Blunt ... Cardiac Injury ... • Blunt Thoracic ... Injury • Diaphragm
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Blunt Thoracic Trauma

- Dr. Tom Fadial @thame 

#Blunt #Cardiac #Injury #Thoracic
Evaluation of Blunt ... Thoracic Trauma ... Fadial @thame #Blunt ... #Cardiac #Injury ... #Thoracic #Trauma
Chest Injury Score for Blunt Chest Wall Trauma
Age - 1 - Per additional 10-year increase starting
Chest Injury Score ... for Blunt Chest ... Wall Trauma Age ... #Score #Blunt # ... Trauma #Risk #Stratification
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
Causes of Acute ... Melanoma Sarcoma Trauma ... perforation. chest trauma ... Blunt chest trauma ... Rheumatic fever #Causes
Causes of Non-Fluent Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Fluent - Agrammatic, hesitant, but substantive communication
Impaired Repetition
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Causes of Non-Fluent ... Algorithm Non-Fluent ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Clinical image showing neck seat belt sign (diagonal abrasions are present along the course of the
are at risk for blunt ... carotid artery injury ... to evaluate for blunt ... carotid artery injury ... #EM #Clinical #Trauma
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
below level of injury ... spinal artery injury ... below level of injury ... Medullaris Syndrome -> Trauma ... tumour causing injury
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
pseudogout • Trauma ... Repetitive strain injury ... • Crush injury ... - History of blunt ... trauma, crush
Causes of Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fluent - Grammatically correct, but nonsensical, tangential. Phonemic & semantic
Causes of Aphasia ... Diagnosis Algorithm Fluent ... paraphasias Non-Fluent ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Blunt Abdominal Trauma Management Algorithm

Matthew Ho, MD PhD @MatthewHoMD

#Blunt #Abdominal #Trauma #Management #Algorithm
Blunt Abdominal ... Trauma Management ... MatthewHoMD #Blunt ... #Abdominal #Trauma