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How does the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV2019) compare to Ebola, SARS, MERS? Cases and Deaths
Weighing diseases
the 2019 Novel Coronavirus ... 15,158 deaths SARS coronavirus ... 813 deaths MERS coronavirus ... nCoV2019 #Novel #Coronavirus ... #comparison #viruses
Effect of different head positions on upper airway dimensions 
 - Atlanto-occipital Extension 
 - Neutral
in respiratory distress ... Cervical #Anesthesia #CriticalCare ... #XRay #Neck #Comparison
Causes of Acute Pharyngitis
• 200 visits per year per 1000 people
   - i.e. 400
Causes of Acute ... a year Viral Causes ... Rhinovirus (20%) • Coronavirus ... beta-hemolytic strep ... beta-hemolytic strep
Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) vs. Kawasaki Disease
CDC Case Definition for MIS-C;
 • < 21
Kawasaki Disease CDC Case ... MISC #Kawasaki #Comparison ... pediatrics #COVID19 #Coronavirus
Reproductive Number (R0 "R Naught") showing how contagious / transmissible a pathogen is.  The R0
nCoV2019 novel coronavirus ... Ebola) and their case-fatality ... % 2019 novel coronavirus ... take into account case-fatality ... #comparison #table
COVID-19 Chest CT - Case 2

Stephen R. Benton, PA-C @pagethepa

#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #CTChest #Clinical #CriticalCare #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
-19 Chest CT - Case ... CTChest #Clinical #CriticalCare ... #GroundGlass #CoronaVirus
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
your grand rounds/cases ... obstruction) - Grp A strep ... metapneumovirus - Coronavirus ... #Microbiology #Causes
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
Pathophysiology Comparison ... in blood flow caused ... Depends on the cause ... Pathophysiology #Comparison ... #criticalcare #
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Acute Respiratory Distress ... performed in most cases ... there is no clear cause ... the underlying cause ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
• Infection: Coronavirus ... -2, 2019 Novel Coronavirus ... 31 • First US case ... Summary #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus ... #CriticalCare