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Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation Algorithm
 • Normal
 • Pulmonary Hypertension, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia
 • Chest
Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation ... Algorithm • Normal ... #Pulmonary #FunctionTests ... #PFTs #Interpretation ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypertension - BP > 140/90 (>130/80 for DM)
Hypertensive urgency
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hypertensive urgency or emergency ... based on repeat clinic ... : • Aortic coarctation ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
Possible Hypertensive Emergency ... mm is needed to cause ... Hypertensive emergency ... presence of increased optic ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Emergency Management ... mmol/L - Consider cause ... Treatment guided by clinical ... ≥ 6.5 mmol/L - Emergency ... Hyperkalemia #management #algorithm
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Anterior ischemic optic ... Is visual loss caused ... nerve caused by ... Clinical manifestations ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Catheter in the Aorta Mimicking Dissection on Echocardiogram
An easy case for POCUS / FoCUS lovers.
Catheter in the Aorta ... Echocardiogram An easy case ... FoCUS is not the interpretation ... interpreted in the clinical ... Echocardiogram #clinical
Orbital Apex Syndrome secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)

This 81 yo male was referred to our
was sent to the emergency ... other potential causes ... the condition, case ... steroids (some cases ... Ophthalmicus #HZO #clinical
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Findings OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY ... • Significant cause ... most frequent cause ... Increased IOP leads to optic
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
cardiac surgical emergency ... not treated with emergent ... cardiac surgical emergency ... In this case they ... CardiacCTA #CCTA #clinical
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
pathway that can cause ... heart disease like aortic ... especially helpful in emergency ... , thorough ECG interpretation ... echocardiogram #syncope #emergency