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Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 ā€¢ Effusion
 ā€¢ Cardiac Tamponade*
 ā€¢ Constriction
Myocardial
 ā€¢
- Differential Diagnosis ... ā€¢ Effusion ... Angina ā€¢ Acute ... Embolism* ā€¢ Pulmonary ... #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Exudative Effusion:
 - Pulmonary
     ā€¢
Causes of Pleural ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Embolus* ... Renal Failure with Hypervolemia ... #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 ā€¢ Congestive heart failure
 ā€¢ Constrictive
Causes of Pleural ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... embolism ā€¢ Collagen ... #Pulmonary #Diagnosis ... #causes
Pediatric Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Stridor:
 ā€¢ Croup
 ā€¢ Foreign Body
 ā€¢ Tracheitis
 ā€¢ Epiglottitis
 ā€¢
Body ā€¢ Pleural Effusion ... Ketoacidosis ā€¢ Pulmonary ... Embolism #Dyspnea ... #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     ā€¢ Aortic
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Cardiovascular ... Embolism (chest ... ā€¢ Pleural Effusion ... #Algorithm #causes
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
pleura in severe cases ... Possible bilateral effusion ... the severity Acute ... Embolism (PE): ... #differential #diagnosis
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 ā€¢ Accumulation
- Differential Diagnosis ... of acute respiratory ... Embolism: ā€¢ Acute ... multiple smaller emboli ... #differential #diagnosis
Features That Differentiate Acute Pericarditis from Myocardial Ischemia or Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism

In contrast to the
Infarction and Pulmonary ... Embolism In contrast ... life-threatening causes ... Pericarditis #Symptoms #Signs ... #Diagnosis
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Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acute or chronic ... Compensation, Acute ... acetaminophen dosing ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... embolism (with
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Signs of poor perfusion ... with presence of pulmonary ... the determined cause ... #algorithm #management ... cardiology #treatment #table