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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Type A Dissection ... on POCUS (PLAX ... (nl <4 cm) Labeled ... DavidPigottMD #TypeA ... Echocardiogram #PLAX
TypeA Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram

80yo F presents with CP&SOB after syncope. BP 91/62, HR81, O2sat
TypeA Aortic Dissection ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Labeled Schematic ... Dissection #Aorta #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #PLAX
Type A Dissection Flap on Transthoracic Echocardiogram

Case of the week: Outpt TTE, 3month f/u EF monitor
Type A Dissection ... Echocardiogram Case ... wheeled pt to ER Type ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Clinical #PLAX
Type IV Hypersensitivity: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Definition: Unique because it is entirely T-Cell mediated; exposure to
Type IV Hypersensitivity ... exposure to allergen causes ... harmful -> Th Cells ... ivy) #TypeIV #Type4 ... Allergy #Immunology #pathophysiology
Anaphylaxis: Pathogenesis
Anaphylaxis is a Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
While the primary mechanism of anaphylaxis is mast cell
Anaphylaxis is a Type ... eosinophils may also play ... of inflammatory cells ... #Anaphylaxis #pathophysiology
Type A Aortic Dissection with Hemopericardium

This patient presents with chest pain. Which is the best next
Type A Aortic Dissection ... this patient's type ... Labeled Schematic ... Hemopericardium #Aorta #PLAX ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Causes of Lactate ... The most common causes ... e.g., uptake by cells ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... #typea #typeb #
COVID-19 - How does it affect you? 
Gas Exchange 
Each sac of air, or alveolus, is
gas exchange; Type ... that the oxygen passes ... right through, and Type ... ACE2 receptors on type ... azuravesta #COVID19 #Pathophysiology
Type A Aortid Dissection - Suprasternal View

Type A Aortic Dissection (TAD), present on this suprasternal view
Type A Aortid Dissection ... supports PE or other causes ... #TypeA #Aortic # ... Suprasternal #Aorta #POCUS ... #Labeled #SSN #
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia - Overview
Hypoxia - insufficient oxygen delivered to tissues to meet demands
Hypoxemia - low
blood (most common type ... the most common type ... CYTOPATHIC HYPOXIA - Cells ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #pathophysiology