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Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
age 20) develops SOB ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis and Presentation

#Diagnosis #Differential #Table #Dyspnea #SOB #Causes
Table #Dyspnea #SOB
To be eligible for hospice beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease must have a FAST Scale of greater
Stage 3: Decreased job ... independently; Sub-stage ... incontinence Sub-stage ... words a day) Sub-stage ... independently Sub-stage
The Dyspnea Pyramid - Differential Diagnosis for Shortness of Breath

by Hannah R Abrams, (Adapted from Jeff
ShortnessOfBreath #SOB
The Dyspnea Pyramid - Differential Diagnosis for Shortness of Breath

Original Source (Jeff Wiese MD): https://www.acponline.org/system/files/documents/clinical_information/journals_publications/books/clinical-teaching-scripts-for-inpatient-medicine.pdf

#Diagnosis #Dyspnea
ShortnessOfBreath #SOB
Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 • Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
Fever, cough, SOB ... allergies; Cough, SOB ... Rhinosinusitis, cough, SOB
Trauma - Paradoxical Breathing in Flail Chest 
It occurs when multiple adjacent ribs are broken in
separating a segment, so ... Video #Clinical #PhysicalExam
De Musset's Sign of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - To and Fro Head Bob

Dr. André Mansoor @AndreMansoor
To and Fro Head Bob ... AorticRegurgitation #AR #PhysicalExam
Causes of Chronic Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pericardial
 • Effusion
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Constriction
Myocardial
 •
Regurgitation • Sub-Valvular ... Chronic #Dyspnea #SOB
Flail Chest- Check out the paradoxical chest wall movement 
Typical management: opiates for analgesia, intubation due
intubation due to incr WOB ... Video #Clinical #PhysicalExam