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RV Strain in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

A patient is brought by EMS intubated and hypotensive.
RV Strain in Pulmonary ... your next step in management ... Significant RV strain ... #RVStrain #Pulmonary
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
intubate further strains ... already-strained ... support #COVID19 #management
Cabrini Respiratory Strain Score (CAB-RSS) - Potential Decision Tool for Respiratory Distress in COVID19

** Update 6/11/20:
Cabrini Respiratory Strain ... 8787/respiratory-management-intubation-diagnosis-distress-cabrini-covid19 ... #Respiratory #Strain ... COVID19 #Diagnosis #Management
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
concept of Lung Strain ... Lung Strain is Tidal ... FRC of 400 ml, strain ... ml, then lung strain ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management
Cabrini Respiratory Strain Score (CAB-RSS) - Respiratory Distress in COVID19

Respiratory rate (0-4)
Retraction/accessory muscle use (0-3)
Overall state
Cabrini Respiratory Strain ... #Respiratory #Strain ... COVID19 #Diagnosis #Management
CPAP Troubleshooting Tips
1. Wrong size/style mask → try a different mask, nasal pillows
2. Trouble getting used
first, then try straps ... sores → adjust straps ... Dry mouth → chin strap ... Troubleshooting #Tips #management
d-Transposition of the Great Arteries
 • Anatomy
 • Epidemiology
 • Associated Lesions
 • Pathophysiology/Presentation
 • Classic
Xray – “Egg on a String ... Pre-operative management ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
Cool echo - RV strain ... What's your management
Refractory Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Causes:
 • Antibiotic resistance (i.e. prior antibiotic exposure to levofloxacin)
 • Non-adherence (i.e.
• H. pylori strain ... HPylori #diagnosis #management
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... stone using urine strainer ... Kidney #Stones #Management