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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
Pulsatile AAA on ... The physical examination ... abdominal mass, which CT ... #Pulsatile #AAA ... Clinical #Video #NJEM
Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red Flags:
 • Fever, night sweats, chills (infection)
 • Weight loss,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... ) • Abnormal physical ... refer + order CT ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Sickness - The physical ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Fournier’s Gangrene - Physical examination was notable for necrotic-appearing tissue in the scrotum and perineum, with
Fournier’s Gangrene - Physical ... Clinical #Surgery #CT ... #Subcutaneous #NEJM
Management Algorithm for Confusion
- Substrate verification, glucose, oxygen checks
- Toxidrome present
- Focal findings on neurologic examination
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Management Algorithm ... by history and physical ... include cranial CT ... Delirium #Management #Algorithm
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
Laryngocele- ...On physical ... #NEJM #clinical ... laryngoscope #radiology #CT
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Performance thorough physical ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... clinical status or physical ... and undergoing AAA
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
the Liver- The physical ... #clinical #NEJM ... hepatic #radiology #CT
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
cystic fibrosis) Physical ... chronic sinusitis • Physical ... high-resolution chest CT ... Laboratory: • ANA
Empyema Necessitatis - Physical examination revealed a tender, bulging anterior thoracic mass and a small ulcerative
Necessitatis - Physical ... Pulm #Radiology #CT ... #Necessitatis #NEJM