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Type A Dissection on POCUS (PLAX view)

39 yo M w CP drops his BP in ED.
Non-ischemic EKG ... , nl CXR. ... What's the Diagnosis ... hemopericardium and tamponade ... Aortic #Aorta #Echocardiogram
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram ... • Provoked (e.g ... . surgery, trauma ... CBC, aPTT, +/- CXR ... Workup #hematology #diagnosis
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
Cardiac Tamponade ... cardiothoracic surgery ... indicated, start CPR ... tube ❹ Rapid diagnosis ... • Diagnostic
Antenatal / Prenatal Care Schedule 
At Every Visit: Weight, Blood pressure, Psychosocial screening, Counseling re. Indications
weeks) - Maternal ... • ± Prenatal diagnosis ... placental location, anatomic ... survey) • Gestational ... Care #Schedule #Diagnosis
This week, we explore home improvement! 37M stabbed in R chest with a screwdriver. Cool, pale,
CXR clear. ... What's the diagnosis ... Tamponade with clotted ... condition 5 days later ... Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram

This 70yo male presents with sob. He is in a left lateral decub
Pneumopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram ... He is in a left lateral ... Which diagnosis ... effusion, no signs of tamponade ... #clinical #cardiology
Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
be multiple and bilateral ... trauma to breast e.g ... . biopsy, car accident ... #differential #diagnosis ... #surgery #causes
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Renal Calculus AXR ... is desirable, e.g ... with function and anatomy ... stones #calculus #Radiology ... #Diagnosis
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
compared with later ... overinflate cuff to tamponade ... mortality w/o surgery ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... criticalcare #airway #anatomy
Complex Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX
Pt sent to ED c intradialytic hypotension.
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... BUN/Cr- 128/9.4. ... K 5.9 without EKG ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology