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Tamponade Masked in Pulmonary Hypertension

Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read
Signs of Tamponade ... can be masked by ... pulmonary hypertension ... ) #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #A4C
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
to Pulmonary Arterial ... arterial hypertension ... #Pulmonary #Arterial ... clinical #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
Signs of Tamponade can be masked by pulmonary hypertension! 1.2L drained. Read more: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466174/

- VCU Ultrasound
Signs of Tamponade ... can be masked by ... pulmonary hypertension ... pocus #clinical ... echocardiogram #a4c
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
acute respiratory failure ... hypertension ... of the spiral arteries ... • Signs/Symptoms ... due to airway collapse
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
purpura: Strong sign ... affects the skin, neurologic ... syndrome • Coronary arteries ... nose, tracheal collapse ... Thrombosis and arterial
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
hypoTN, renal failure ... ↑bleeding • Hypotension ... very rare), or bacterial ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
hypoTN, renal failure ... bleeding - Hypotension ... - Bacterial ... RBCs (stored at 4C ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
syndrome): - Hematologic ... decompression SVC ... rash, hypoxia, hypotension ... , renal failure, ... pulmonary opacities
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
- Orthostatic hypotension ... ) - Heart failure ... cardiogenic) - Pulmonary ... positive Romberg sign ... Evaluation #Geriatrics #Neurology