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Differential Diagnosis of Pleuritic Chest Pain:

Categorized by causes: Cardiac, Pulmonary, MSK, Drug/Toxins, Heme/Onc, Renal, Autoimmune

#Diagnosis #Pleuritic
Differential Diagnosis of Pleuritic ... #Diagnosis #Pleuritic
Lung Infections 
#pneumonitis #bronchitis #pleuritis #pleuraleffusion
pneumonitis #bronchitis #pleuritis
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Non-reproducible, Non-pleuritic ... : Sudden onset pleuritic ... Pericarditis: - Hx: Pleuritic ... : - Hx: Acute pleuritic
Classic ECG of acute pericarditis in a young patient with pleuritic chest pain and a viral
young patient with pleuritic
Dressler Syndrome - 
Postmyocardlal Infarctlon syndrome / Postpericardlotomy pericarditis
• Occurs 2 -10 weeks post myocardial infarction
• Chest pain (pleuritic
Pulmonary Embolism - Signs and Symptoms
Most Common Presenting SYMPTOMS 
 - Dyspnea at rest or with
exertion (73%) - Pleuritic
I’M DAMN SHARP - Lupus Diagnosis Mnemonic
I  	 Immunoglobulins (Anti-dsDNA, Anti-Sm, Anti-phospholipid)
M 	 Malar Rash
D
(Pericarditis, Pleuritis
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
• Parenchyma: Pleuritis
COVID-19 on Lung POCUS - Day 2

Day 2 after COVID diagnosis. Less sore throat, cough &
shortness of breath or pleuritic
Venn Diagram - Does this patient have pneumonia?
Diagnosis is generally based on three lines of evidence:
sputum production, pleuritic