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Pitting vs Non-Pitting Edema: Differential Diagnosis
For pitting edema: there's generally an issue with :
  ↑
edema: there's ... ↑ Hydrostatic pressure ... Plasma oncotic pressure ... caused by: ↑ ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Causes of Edema - Differential Diagnosis
Pitting Edema:
  ↑ Hydrostatic - Too Much Fluid
Causes of Edema ... Edema: ↑ Hydrostatic ... Hydrostatic - Too Much Pressure ... Venous > Arteriole Pressure ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Pitting Edema on Physical Exam

Edema occurs when fluid that accumulates in tissues leads to swelling. When
Pitting Edema on ... When pressure is ... In non-pitting edema ... -Causes may include ... #Pitting #Edema
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
capillary hydrostatic pressure ... plasma oncotic pressure ... Lymphedema (Non-pitting ... Lymphedema (Non-pitting ... Myxedema; (Non-pitting
List of some common medications used in the operative setting, with their counterparts that look alike
the operative setting ... medication #anesthesia #anesthesiology ... #checklist
Causes of Prolonged Emergence - Anesthesiology

Prolonged Drug Action:
• Overdose 
• Hypothermia (< 33 C) 
• Incr
Causes of Prolonged ... Emergence - Anesthesiology ... Metabolic Causes ... Incr intracranial pressure ... Prolonged #Emergence #Anesthesiology
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
should identify any cause ... Consider potential causes ... Aspiration, pulmonary oedema ... #Differential #Anesthesiology ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Mechanisms of Lower Extremity Edema: #Diagnosis #Pathophys #EM #IM #Edema #Lower #LowerExtremity #Causes #Starling #Oncotic #Hydrostatic
Lower Extremity Edema ... Pathophys #EM #IM #Edema ... LowerExtremity #Causes ... #Hydrostatic #Pressure
Causes of Generalized Edema - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Overfill (Increased renal sodium retention, Urine Na > 40meq/L)
Causes of Generalized ... Edema - Differential ... Interstitial Oncotic Pressure ... Burns/Trauma #Edema ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
Drug-Induced Edema ... is caused by many ... Increased hydrostatic pressure ... Decreased oncotic pressure ... #Medication #Causes