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VT versus SVT with Aberration - Interpretation Cheat Sheet

Features favouring VT
● Absence of typical RBBB or
morphology ● AV ... a VT run) and fusion ... Brugada algorithm ... AV dissociation ... Aberration #Aberrancy #Comparison
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infarction • Stable ... • Pleural Effusion ... • Herpes Simplex ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pericardial Consistency Comparison on POCUS - Blood, Fat, Pus and Serous

Unclotted blood remains anechoic around clotted
on POCUS - Blood ... Purulent pceff may have ... Serous effusion ... #Fluid #POCUS # ... Table #Echocardiogram
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Summary table of ... Allergen-specific lgE causes ... : Anaphylaxis, Hay ... types #allergy #table ... classification #comparison
Lung Empyema on POCUS
When your patient has 3 courses of antibiotics and is not improving you
Lung Empyema on POCUS ... When your patient has ... 3 courses of antibiotics ... effusion suspicious ... #complex #effusion
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Narrow-Complex ... Control rate with AV ... Treat underlying cause ... Treat underlying cause ... management #cardiology #algorithm
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
Complex Pericardial ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt has large pericardial ... consider serious causes ... RJonesSonoEM #Complex
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
Complex Pericardial ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt has large pericardial ... consider serious causes ... RJonesSonoEM #Complex
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
when our patients have ... the determined cause ... #differential #algorithm ... cardiology #treatment #table ... #foamed #heartfailure
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
hypoperfusion have ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... on improving perfusion ... the patient’s complete ... Ethylene glycol - HIV