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Life Threatening Causes of Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Table

 • ACS
 • Aortic Dissection
 •
of Chest Pain - Differential ... Dissection • Pulmonary ... Embolism • Pneumothorax ... MatthewHoMD #ChestPain ... #Chest #Pain #differential
H’s and T’s Mnemonic - Causes of Cardiac Arrest
H's - Hypovolemia, Hypoxia, Hydrogen Ions (acidosis), Hyperkalemia
Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax ... Thromboembolism (Pulmonary ... Arrest #Causes #differential ... diagnosis #acls #checklist
False Positive Lung Point on POCUS
Lung-Cardiac Point and Lung-Diaphragm Point
These images highlight selected differentials to pleural
False Positive Lung ... highlight selected differentials ... " a finding in pneumothorax-related ... lungdiaphragam #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #differential
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Chest Pain - Differential ... - Tamponade Pulmonary ... - Effusion - Pneumothorax ... #Chest #Pain #ChestPain ... #Differential #
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 • Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential ... Bronchospasm, Pulmonary ... Embolism, Pneumothorax ... Embolism, Emphysema, Positive ... Hypoxemia #hypoxia #Differential
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Chest Pain - Differential ... • Myocarditis Pulmonary ... Pleura • Pneumothorax ... Radiculopathy #ChestPain ... Noncardiac #Cardiology #Differential
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Interpretation Checklist ... compare hilum position ... Check apices for pneumothorax ... Interpretation #Checklist ... radiology #diagnosis #pulmonary
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
Airway • Check position ... o Aspiration, pulmonary ... foreign body; pneumothorax ... Airway #Pressure #Differential ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
Airway • Check position ... Toxins Tension pneumothorax ... CardiacArrest #Checklist ... #Differential # ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
exclude tension pneumothorax ... • Call for ultrasound ... re-assess using ultrasound ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist