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Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Diamond-Forrester classification ... , and the HEART ... physical activity - Nausea ... - History - EKG ... #cardiology #Angina
Case – 26M with no medical history presents with chest pain and palpitations. He states that
He states that he ... passed out while walking ... second most common cause ... #Clinical #Cardiology ... #ECG #EKG #ARVD
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Decompensated Heart ... ECG is vital while ... the determined cause ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview A state ... death Common Clinical ... delivery • MI, Heart ... management #Overview #criticalcare ... #differential #causes
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview A state ... death Common Clinical ... delivery • MI, Heart ... management #Overview #criticalcare ... #differential #causes
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
Based on the images ... determine the cause ... chronic illness, clinical ... with congestive heart ... #Radiology #CXR
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
treat the primary cause ... may not be the case ... patient before making ... #clinica l#foamed ... #algorithm #criticalcare
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
treat the primary cause ... patient before making ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #management #clinical ... #criticalcare #
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
of lactate as a clinical ... a multitude of clinical ... presentations and disease states ... glycol - HIV/HAART ... #typea #typeb #classification
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
(you can start making ... has pre-existing heart ... status & ensure ... will also get an EKG ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare