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Erythroderma - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Extensive cutaneous capillary dilation, results in widespread exfoliation of the
Pathophysiology: 1) ... the epidermis 2) ... Causes: 1) Exfoliative ... toxin 2) Eosinophils ... Histamine 4) Skin-homing
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
criteria: 1 ... include any child coming ... and no apparent focus ... following signs: 1. ... manifestations: 1.
Giant dilated left atrium on Echocardiogram (a4c)
It belongs to a 92-year old lady with a history
hypertension and a pacemaker ... sinus rhythm... 1. ... aneurysm idiopathic. 2. ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Transient K+ efflux moving ... Classification: CLASS 1 ... inotropy) ACCP Cardiology ... Classification #Classes ... pathophysiology #phases #cardiology
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
(v2.6) on caring ... Virus: SARS-CoV-2, ... 30-40% • Ro = 2- ... in Seattle 2020-1- ... unilateral* • POCUS
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
1. ... appears to be coming ... Echocardiogram #clinical #pocus ... #a4c #intrapulmonary ... #cardiology #saline
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
metastasize (>1/ ... 2 melanoma cases ... metastasis #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #pocus ... #a4c #3d
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Treat underlying cause ... interventional radiology ... immediate treatment 1. ... 200–300 mL/h) 2. ... CAR-T day 3–10; 2
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
initially, then 2 ... q 6 hours PRN nausea ... to follow day 1 ... then day 2 start ... hold additional dosing
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This post will focus ... /50 Rule (part 1) ... and second ribs.1 ... /50 Rule (part 2) ... seen on a CXR.2