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APRV - Overview 

Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) uses prolonged periods of high continuous positive airway
ventilation (APRV) uses ... high continuous positive ... airway pressures ... Advantages: Alveolar ... MDaniyalHashmi1 #APRV #CriticalCare
Balloon Visualization - Mechanical Ventilation Pressures - PIP, PPlat, PEEP

Peak Inspiratory Pressure (PIP): Dynamic pressure needed
(PIP): Dynamic pressure ... ) Inspiratory Pause ... (PPlat): Alveolar ... (Static pressure ... #PPlat #PEEP #CriticalCare
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 • Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Pneumothorax, Alveolar ... ARDS, Diffuse Alveolar ... Embolism, Emphysema, Positive ... Pressure Vent, ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

25 y/o F p/w HA and blurry vision.  #ocular ultrasound = dilated
Papilledema on Ocular ... #ocular ultrasound ... LP opening pressure ... globalultrasou1 #Papilledema ... #ophthalmology
Effect of Lung Recruitment and Titrated Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) vs Low PEEP on Mortality in
Recruitment and Titrated Positive ... End-Expiratory Pressure ... increased 28-day all-cause ... Wilkinsonjonny #ART #Alveolar ... Postoperative #Pulmonary #CriticalCare
Papilledema on Ocular Ultrasound related to pseudotumor cerebri

Resolution to last week's case: headache. This patient had
Papilledema on Ocular ... Ultrasound related ... to last week's case ... increased intracranial pressure ... Clinical #POCUS #Ophthalmology
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Noninvasive Positive ... & Inspiratory Positive ... can "recruit" alveoli ... BPAP - Bi-Level Positive ... #indications #criticalcare
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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s phenomenon) Papilledema ... Caused by decreased ... Ocular causes - ... Increased intraocular pressure ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

This 27yo female presents with an intractable headache. Which of the following do
Papilledema on Ocular ... the ED after her ultrasound ... increased intracranial pressure ... IIH #clinical #ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

Eye, linear probe, optic nerve (ON) elevation >0.6 mm into globe (crescent sign)
Papilledema on Ocular ... crescent sign) c/w papilledema ... raised intracranial pressure ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #ophthalmology