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Sinus Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Autonomic System:
 • Excess Stimulation: Nicotine, Caffeine, Sympathomimetics, Anticholinergics
 • Withdrawal:
- Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Anticholinergics • Withdrawal ... : Alcohol, B-blocker ... Diagnosis #cardiology
Causes of Palpitations
 • ARRHYTHMiA 
 • SINUS ARRYTHMIA 
 • ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 
 • ATRIAL
• ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA ... ILLICIT DRUGS • ALCOHOL ... THERAPEUTIC DRUG WITHDRAWAL ... Palpitations #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) - ICU OnePager

Scoring Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS):
 • PAWSS
 • CIWA-Ar
 •
Alcohol Withdrawal ... low grade fever, tachycardia ... diaphoresis) Treatment ... #AWS #diagnosis ... #treatment #management
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Treatment depends ... neurotoxicity • Alcohol ... withdrawal Endocrine ... #Hyperthermia #Differential ... #Management #Workup
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
which all carry treatment ... depleted and in withdrawal ... metabolism of Alcohol ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management