8 results
Congenital absence of the pericardium: 
- CXR: leftward shift of the cardiac silhouette, Snoopy sign, no
Congenital absence ... deviation - CMR: left posterolateral ... #pericardium #CardiacMRI ... #CMRI #cardiology ... #chest #radiology
Randomised comparison of needle aspiration and chest tube drainage in spontaneous pneumothorax 

Visual Abstract by Dr.
Randomised comparison ... aspiration and chest ... pubmed/28404647 #Management ... #EBM #VisualAbstract
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
type-I vs. type-II MI ... develop transient chest ... developed in the absence ... any stressor (chest ... Definition #NSTEMI #Comparison
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Chest Pain Diagnosis ... and Management ... pain, Preceded by URI ... PEX: Decreased/absent ... ChestPain #Diagnosis #Management
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
- HIV, CMV, EBV ... muscle weakness • Absent ... • Decreased / Absent ... axonal form • MRI ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
cord compression (MRI ... : decreased or absent ... out • Brain MRI ... Brucellosis - Dengue, EBV ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management
A prospective randomized, double-dummy trial comparing IV push low dose ketamine to short infusion of low
28283340 Motov S, Mai ... Infusion #Ketamine #Comparison ... VisualAbstract #Management ... #Pain #EBM
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
lightheadedness, atypical chest ... MI, stroke, DVT/ ... receptor gene) • Absence ... hematology #diagnosis #management