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Dizziness - Central and Peripheral Causes - Differential Diagnosis
Central Causes:
 • Cerebrovascular:  vertebrobasilar, TIA, Wallenburg,
Central Causes ... infarction and hemorrhage ... Cerebellar abscess • Trauma ... contusion • Tumours: CPA ... #algorithm
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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: • Clinical diagnosis ... present, in which case ... Ischemic stroke, head trauma ... Previous intracranial hemorrhage ... #Stroke #cva #management
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
cardiothoracic surgery, trauma ... , e.g. central line ... • Fluid bolus (Adult ... Plan definitive management ... #Management #Workup
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
bruising in severe hemorrhagic ... ERCP/surgery, Trauma ... biliary, stones), CTA ... if suspect hemorrhage ... Avoid TPN.
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
status • CV: ... O2 delivery • Hemorrhagic ... Classification #diagnosis ... #management #Overview ... #differential #causes
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
status • CV: ... O2 delivery • Hemorrhagic ... Classification #diagnosis ... #management #Overview ... #differential #causes
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
Most cases are related ... pregnancy loss) • Hemorrhage ... • Treatment algorithms ... patients with no CV ... #management #hematology