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Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injury - Posterolateral Drawer Test
Injury to the posterolateral corner (PLC) is difficult to
Posterolateral Corner ... posterolateral corner ... (PLC) is difficult ... the context of complex ... posterolateral corner
The Cormack-Lehane Views - These views are important when you actually attempt laryngoscopy or intubation of
associated with difficult ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #anesth #CormackLehane
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
some existing difficult-airway ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #Heaven #Criteria ... #Difficult #Airway
An Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach to Assessment and Initial Management of Difficult-to-Treat and Severe Asthma in Adults.
Management of Difficult-to-Treat ... glucocorticoids #Management #PCC ... Asthma #Severe #Algorithm
Laryngospasm scenario. More needed than oxygen! PEEP! #Management #EM #Anesth #PCC #Laryngospasm #Algorithm #Complete #Partial
#Management #EM ... #Anesth #PCC #Laryngospasm ... #Algorithm #Complete
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
Approaching a Difficult ... Redundant Colon 2) Difficult ... ScopingSundays #Incomplete ... #Difficult #Colonoscopy ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Dysphagia:Oropharyngeal:
- Characterized by difficulty initiating swallowing and accompanied by choking/coughing, nasopharyngeal
Algorithm for the ... Characterized by difficulty ... #Differential #EM ... #Extraluminal #Algorithm
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Weakness: mild difficulty ... walking to nearly complete ... cardiomyopathy, Horner
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
any mention of a difficult ... event, follow ACC ... algorithm to determine ... Recent PCI/stenting ... since elective PCI
Peripheral Left Cranial Nerve 7 (Bell's) Palsy: Picture on left demonstrates inability to raise left 
eyebrow
picture demonstrates difficulty ... to raise left corner ... drooping at left corner ... and inability to completely