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Beyond the classic trauma patient during your E-Fast Exam, who else does the Sono-Pros scan?
- Primary
forget iatrogenic causes ... transthoracic needle aspiration ... vessel puncture, thoracentesis
Body Fluid Aspiration and Interpretation
 - Arthrocentesis
 - Paracentesis
 - Thoracentesis
 - Lumbar Puncture

Dr. Sarah Foohey
Body Fluid Aspiration ... Paracentesis - Thoracentesis ... #Body #Fluid #Aspiration
Pathophysiology Of Constriction
Exaggerated Ventricular Interdependence:
 • Limited Cardiac Filling due to Fixed Volume → Septum Shifts
Filling During Inspiration ... /Expiration • ... pressure with respiration ... With inspiration ... With inspiration
"Appropriate thoracentesis approach"-McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine 

#Thoracentesis #Procedure #Pulmonary #Management #Needle #Positioning
"Appropriate thoracentesis ... Medicine #Thoracentesis
Pleural Manometry Summary
Measurement of Intrapleural Pressures and Pleural Elastance during therapeutic thoracentesis can be used to
during therapeutic thoracentesis ... pressure at end-expiration ... is removed by thoracentesis ... #differential #thoracentesis
Aspiration of Purulent Fluid during Thoracentesis

Pus aspiration from an empyema, which defined as pus in the
Aspiration of Purulent ... Fluid during Thoracentesis ... Pus aspiration ... #Empyema #Aspiration ... #Purulent #Thoracentesis
Causes of Pediatric Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
CXR Abnormal:
 • Pulmonary Sequestration
 • Congenital Adenoid Cystic
Causes of Pediatric ... With Feeding: • Aspiration ... • Foreign Body Aspiration ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Chronic Pediatric Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Poor Growth
 - Non-Specific CXR
Causes of Chronic ... • Chronic Aspiration ... • GERD +/- Aspiration ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
your grand rounds/cases ... Gram-negatives (aspiration ... Anaerobes (EtOH use, aspration ... #Microbiology #Causes
Causes of Acute Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular
 • Myocardial Infarction*
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • CHF
Pleural
Causes of Acute ... (Stridor) • Aspiration ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes