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Differential Diagnosis for ST Segment Elevations
 - ACUTE STEMI 
 - PULMONARY EMBOLISM 
 - LBBB
Differential Diagnosis ... TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY ... ANEURYSM - LVH (HIGH ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology #Emergency
Pericarditis can be seen on EKG with diffuse ST elevations without reciprocal changes along with diffuse
pericarditis is high ... Alternatively, high ... in refractory cases ... #Pericarditis #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #Signs
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Muscular Injury ... • Trauma ... ChestPain #Noncardiac #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
High Output Heart Failure - Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
Obesity - Systemic Vasodilation, Vasoactive Adipokines
Arteriovenous Fistula -
High Output Heart ... and Differential Diagnosis ... cardionerds #High ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #cardiology #causes
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
May present as: palpitations, dizziness, syncope, chest discomfort
Cardiac Causes:
 - Structural
- Differential Diagnosis ... ) Non-Cardiac Causes ... : - High Output ... #Arrhythmias #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
- Differential Diagnosis ... alkali) Blunt Trauma ... Hyphema, history of trauma ... / high velocity ... #Algorithm #Causes
Parasternal LAX view with severe septal thickening in a patient with Hypertrophic CM and obstruction. Given
at a relatively high ... Detailed Case Review ... cardiomyopathy #HOCM #HCM #plax ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
Causes of Wide Pulse ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Hyperdynamic circulation/High ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #cardiology
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
Care UltraSound (POCUS ... considerations for high-risk ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
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- Differential Diagnosis ... phlebotomy High ... /Crush injury ... #causes #potassium ... #high #nephrology