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Imaging options for exclusion of PE in pregnant women
The radiation dose required for either V/Q scanning
for exclusion of PE ... Diagnosis #Obstetrics #OBGyn ... PulmonaryEmbolism #PE ... #Pregnancy #Workup ... #Imaging #Comparison
Causes of Post-Partum Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
6 W's for causes of PPF
 - Wind: pneumonia,
of Post-Partum Fever ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Atelectasis • PE ... #PostPartum #Fever ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Approach to Selecting Respiratory Support:
-The role of noninvasive respiratory support is generally to reduce the patient's
Approach to Selecting ... the patient's work ... -BiPAP should never ... RespiratorySupport #Selection ... #Algorithm #PulmCrit
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... department with fever ... This algorithm was ... of Pediatrics Section ... UrinaryTract #Pediatrics #Fever
Emergency Breech Baby Delivery 
OB able to take patient to the OR?  yes -> C-section
yes -> C-section ... Once legs/hips are ... vaginally delivered, C section ... C section is mandatory ... management #obstetrics #obgyn
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... post Caesarean section ... . heparin) • Pre-existing ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Anaphylaxis, Hay fever ... Antigen-antibody complexes are ... Tuberculin test, Graft rejection ... classification #comparison
A possible diagnostic algorithm for pulmonary embolism in pregnancy (equipose)

Given the variability in guidelines and equipoise
possible diagnostic algorithm ... test to rule out PE ... #Diagnosis #OBGyn ... VTE #Pregnancy #Workup ... #PE