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Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) 
Clinical 
 • Hearing loss and tinnitus (Cochlear nerve) 
 • Ataxia
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic ... Facial nerve) Management ... • Surgery ... Vestibular #Schwannoma #Acoustic ... Neuroma #Diagnosis #Otolaryngology
Acute Esophageal Necrosis
History: Hematemesis and/or melena (70%), Dysphagia, Epigastric/chest pain, Sepsis
Diagnosis EGD and Biopsy
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma,
Acute Esophageal ... Melanoma, Coal dust, Caustic ... Klebsiella, pneumoniae) Management ... PPI gtt, GI and Surgery ... Braghirol @KBrag_MD #Acute
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Diagnosis and Management ... Stabilize and Survey ... 4) Workup 5) ... - Pulmonary >> Acute ... Cardiac surgery?
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Causes of acute ... Previous gastric surgery ... Chronic #Diarrhea #management ... #algorithm #workup
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
Acute Pancreatitis ... Diagnosis and Management ... • Other: ERCP/surgery ... Imaging findings Workup ... #Pancreatitis #Acute
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
exacerbation (often w/ acute ... COPD) • Other acute ... status • Won't Work ... facial trauma, surgery ... #criticalcare #management
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
with possible Acute ... admission for further workup ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART
Intraoperative Cardiac Ischaemia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

If the patient is unconscious, signs of cardiac
rapidly complete the surgery ... consultation with cardiology ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Culture (+): Acute ... Antibiotics • Surgery ... Viridans Surgery ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology
Joint guidance from BSGAR and BSTImaging on imaging of the acute surgical abdomen in the current
imaging of the acute ... and Abdominal Radiology ... Abdomen #COVID19 #Radiology ... #Surgery #Acute ... #Management