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Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
the ICU Triad ( ... will vary with clinical ... Propofol infusion syndrome ... No pharmacologic ... #ICU #CriticalCare
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Clinical Manifestations ... : • Anti-GAD Ab ... Treatment: • ... - Baclofen • Severe ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
acute coronary syndrome ... algorithm #management #cardiology ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare ... #icu #clinical ... #pharmacology
This is a parasternal long axis view of a young patient presenting with 3 days of
root, and left atrium ... severe and sudden ... Northwestern University #Clinical ... #EM #Radiology ... #POCUS #CardiacUS
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exertion, orthopnea, PND ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... Serial TTE and close ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #treatment
Complete AV Canal Defect on Echocardiogram

Among pts with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, those with Eisenmenger syndrome have
with Pulmonary Arterial ... with Eisenmenger syndrome ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... shoe size, ↑ heel-pad ... decade → peripheral/acral ... Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome ... Endocrinology #Treatment
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
/ hypoxemia -> focus ... perfusion - shock->treatments ... the cause: stop, reverse ... before beginning treatment ... - Compartment syndrome
RV Failure secondary to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension on Echocardiogram
Pulmonary arterial hypertension resulting in severe RV dilation
hypertension resulting in severe ... #Hypertension #PAH ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #s4c ... #pocus
Malignant Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - A4C
CA patient with known pericardial effusion who
and Tamponade on POCUS ... Last had TTE 3 days ... Was having severe ... #clinical #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #cardiology