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Pulmonary Hypertension - Classification, Evaluation, POCUS Assessment

#PHTN #Pulmonary #Hypertension #Classification #Evaluation #POCUS #Assessment #Groups
Hypertension - Classification ... , Evaluation, POCUS ... Assessment #PHTN ... #Hypertension #Classification ... #Evaluation #POCUS
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Comorbidities: • Stable ... Tremor • Supine HTN ... Impairment, Portal HTN ... #Hypertension #HTN ... #pharmacology #table
Pulmonary Hypertension Group Classification
#Diagnosis #Management #Pulmonary #Hypertension #PHTN #Group #Classification #Curbsiders
Hypertension Group Classification ... #Hypertension #PHTN ... #Group #Classification
Bedside Classification of Shock

Hypovolemic shock 

- Vomiting, diarrhea, overdiuresis 

- Hemorrhage (GI, peritoneal, RP) 

Distributive shock
Bedside Classification ... Elderly with chronic HTN ... CM #Shock #Classification ... Cardiogenic #Comparison #Table
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Hypertension (gHTN ... Preeclampsia = gHTN ... #Preeclampsia #Classification
Pharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
Central alpha-agonists
 - Methyldopa
 - Clonidine
Combined alpha- and beta-blocker
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#Pharmacology #HTN ... #Table #Drugs
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS ... tachycardia and HTN ... pathology on #POCUS ... Aortic #Dissection #POCUS
Mechanisms of Cocaine induced AKI

 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Vasculitis
 • Infarction
 • Acute interstitial nephritis
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• Malignant HTN ... pathophysiology #table
Pulmonary Hypertension Groups - WHO Classification
Group I - Vascular remodeling of pulmonary arteries
 • Idiopathic, HIV,
Hypertension Groups - WHO Classification ... PH Functional Classification ... #Hypertension #PHTN ... #Groups #WHO #Classification
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Factors: Male, yo, HTN ... Dissection protocol • Classification