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Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation ... Diamond-Forrester classification ... , and the HEART ... score to guide an ... #diagnosis #Algorithm
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis ... of CHF - Visual ... decompensated heart ... #POCUS #diagnosis ... #ebm #visualabstract
Rapid Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation
RUSH Protocol:
 • PUMP: LV contractility, RV strain, tamponade
 • TANK: IVC
Ultrasound in SHock Evaluation ... Approach: • H - Heart ... Jack CF Chong @jackcfchong ... Exam #protocol #diagnosis ... #Ultrasound #pocus
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
Consider BCx, CSF ... evaluation as 5 ... unformed) PNA diagnosed ... 3) Meningitis Diagnose ... #Peds #EM #Classification
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... a) Ischemic heart ... disease b) CHF ... perioperative #Risk #Evaluation ... stratification #diagnosis
Visual Abstract: Does lung ultrasound compared to standard approach, improve the accuracy for diagnosis of acute
the accuracy for diagnosis ... decompensated heart ... assessment for the diagnosis ... LungUltrasound #POCUS ... #CHF #ADHF #EBM
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Decompensated Heart ... simply a clinical diagnosis ... are excellent at evaluating ... cardiology #treatment #table ... #heartfailure #chf
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
dengue severity classification ... and no apparent focus ... bleeding: based on evaluation ... mental state), heart ... #diagnosis