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Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
Acute Kidney Injury ... urinalysis, labs - Management ... POSTRENAL: - Obstruction ... : Relief of obstruction ... Acute #Kidney #Injury
Thoracic Trauma - Lethal 6 and Hidden 6 of Thoracic Trauma
The Lethal 6 of Thoracic Trauma:
Pneumothorax • Airway Obstruction ... • Esophageal Injury ... Blunt Cardiac Injury ... Thoracic #Trauma #diagnosis ... #management #injuries
Accuracy of abdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181794

Our data
ultrasound for the diagnosis ... of small bowel obstruction ... #Obstruction #SBO ... #POCUS #Diagnosis ... Abdominal #Ultrasound #VisualAbstract
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... and Management ... syndrome, Electrical injury ... Renal tubular obstruction ... #Management #Summary
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Gastric Outlet Obstruction ... severe topical injury ... retrosternal chest pain Diagnosis ... Esophageal #Necrosis #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
- Differential Diagnosis ... Framework and Management ... Renal tubular obstruction ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Management #causes
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Medications, Spinal Cord Injury ... Arrhythmia • Obstructive ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... algorithm #treatment #management
 Acute Iron Poisoning

There are five classically described phases of toxicity:
Gastrointestinal phase (~6 hours post-ingestion)
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caustic mucosal injury ... necrosis Bowel Obstruction ... caustic bowel injury ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... #Management #Ferrous
POCUS for Small Bowel Obstruction - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of point of care ultrasound
POCUS for Small ... Bowel Obstruction ... to CT for the diagnosis ... #POCUS #diagnosis ... #ebm #visualabstract
Chronic Pancreatitis

Definition: A pathologic fibroinflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental, and/or other
to parenchymal injury ... pancreatitis) • O (Obstructive ... ) Diagnosis: ... #Pancreatitis #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology