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Boerhaave Syndrome on Endoscopy
Another spontaneous esophageal perforation (Boerhaave Syndrome) with gross mediastinal soiling from retching a
Syndrome) with gross mediastinal ... food debris from mediastinum ... Syndrome #Endoscopy #EGD ... perforation #clinical #gastroenterology
Posterior Mediastinal Neuroblastoma seen on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Neuroblastoma of posterior mediastinum compressing LA, Aorta

Dr Gopalan Rajesh
Posterior Mediastinal ... Neuroblastoma seen on POCUS ... #Posterior #Mediastinal ... Neuroblastoma #POCUS ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
Malignancy, Anterior mediastinal ... Non-relaxation of EG ... junction: Achalasia, EG ... ring, anterior mediastinal ... Diagnosis #causes #gastroenterology
Partial molar pregnancy found POCUS in the peds ED. Hypertensive, no vomiting, no bleeding.

 - Dr.
pregnancy found POCUS ... in the peds ED. ... Ultrasound #Clinical #POCUS ... #Obstetrics #Radiology
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
Dissection on POCUS ... ED echo Focal Ant ... Artery #Dissection #POCUS ... PSAX #Clinical #Cardiology
Severe Aortic Stenosis on POCUS

Calcified Aortic valve leaflets with minimal opening. LVH likely secondary to AS
Aortic Stenosis on POCUS ... presents to your ED ... to discuss with cardiology ... Aortic #Stenosis #POCUS ... PLAX #Clinical #Cardiology
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
to esophagus: Mediastinal ... structural disorder → EGD ... Diagnosis #Management #gastroenterology
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
and apical • Focus ... • Measured in end-diastole ... and apical • Focus ... • Measured in end-systole ... #Jenni #Chin #cardiology
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
A Tool For the ED ... be used in the ED ... practical for the ED ... to help focus on ... Diagnosis #Management #Cardiology
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
pancreatic or mediastinal ... Prophylaxis #Endoscopy #EGD ... #Indications #Gastroenterology