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Hantavirus
Pathogen: Hantavirus - Rodents are the primary reservoir
Transmission:
 • Shed in the urine, feces, saliva of
barns and lake houses ... chills, myalgias, nausea ... • Autopsy PCR Treatment ... vasopressors, mechanical ... diagnosis #management #treatment
STAGES of CHF (A, B, C, D), however, describe the severity of structural abnormalities that impair
sometimes advanced treatment ... flare ups that cause ... Treatments may include ... LVAD- an external mechanical
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
They are caused ... in 1850 and the cause ... and suitable treatment ... hyponatremia); treatment ... intubation and assisted mechanic
Starr-Edwards Mitral Valve Replacement on Fluoroscopy

This caged-ball Starr-Edwards mitral prosthesis was implanted by Christian Barnard 50
Replacement on Fluoroscopy ... Fluoroscopy video ... MitralValve #Prosthesis #Fluoroscopy ... Clinical #CathLab #Mechanical
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
experience, the cause ... or induced by treatment ... surgery; as in our case ... The video highlights ... Syndrome #clinical #video
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
months to years | Mechanical ... discomfort • Due to a mechanical ... in the chest • Mechanical ... disorder → EGD Treatment ... the underlying cause
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Epidemiology: • 1-2 cases ... Treatment: • Plasmapheresis ... + IVIG • Mechanical ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome on Physical Exam
The case of a patient with a diagnosis of cirrhosis and platypnea-orthodeoxia
Physical Exam The case ... the respiratory mechanics ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Pisa Syndrome (pleurothotonus) on Physical Exam
A tonic flexion of the trunk of the body to one
Caused commonly ... Treatment: anticholinergics ... neurology #posture #video
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
& Dry) is the treatment ... the determined cause ... and perhaps even mechanical ... & Dry” is the treatment ... management #cardiology #treatment