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Causes of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital Anomaly / Disorder:
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Anomaly • Cardiac Arrhythmia ... Sudden Infant Death Syndrome ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics
Causes of Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infantile:
 • Benign Focal Epilepsy of Infancy
 • West
Causes of Pediatric ... Poisoning Provoked - Infection ... • Transient Ischemic ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Heart Disease • Arrhythmia ... Metabolism • Reye's Syndrome ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
syndromes (e.g. ... , long QT syndrome ... • Myocardial ischemia ... more intensive treatment ... #differential #cardiology
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
neurons -> Trismus, tachycardia ... , cardiac arrhythmias ... leading to organ ischemia ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Causes of Hypotonic Infant (Floppy Newborn) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Central Nervous System - Decreased LOC, Axial
• Hypoxic-Ischemic ... Hemorrhage • CNS Infection ... Other Congenital Syndromes ... #Causes #Peds # ... Pediatrics
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Skin exam for infection ... history of: a) Ischemic ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... CV disease - Arrhythmia ... one post op Cardiology