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An Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Cardiac Arrest with Ultrasonography

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#CardiacArrest
An Algorithm for ... the Evaluation ... Management of Cardiac ... #POCUS #Evaluation ... Management #Ultrasound #CriticalCare
Atrial Fibrillation - Diagnosis, Causes, Presentations
Causes (PIRATES):
 - Pulmonary embolism 
 - Ischemia (cardiac) 
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Atrial Fibrillation ... - Ischemia (cardiac ... or myxoma - Thyroid ... prezapour #Atrial #Fibrillation ... PIRATES #Emergency #Cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation Overview

Symptoms:
Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

1. Why?
Cardiac:
• Valvular heart disease
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Atrial Fibrillation ... Cardiac: • Valvular ... Anticoagulation #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #Cardiology #Management ... #Algorithm
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation

Heart disease 
 - Aging heart 
 - Cardiomyopathies 
 - Congestive heart
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation ... Abnormalities in cardiac ... Alcohol, drugs - Thyroid ... apnea #Atrial #Fibrillation ... #AFib #Cardiology
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation ... Algorithm Algorithm ... (+LR 2.6) - Cardiac ... ChestPain #ACS #Evaluation ... #cardiology #Angina
Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR)
 - Confirm cardiac arrest
 - Shout for help
 - Commence prone CPR
P-CPR) - Confirm cardiac ... Waters Circuit - Defibrillation ... Arrest #CPR #PCPR #algorithm ... #management #criticalcare
Ischemic Evaluation Algorithm in a Non-Cardiac ICU Patient

#Diagnosis #CriticalCare #Algorithm #Ischemic #Evaluation #Noncardiac #Demand #Troponin
Ischemic Evaluation ... Algorithm in a ... Non-Cardiac ICU ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare ... #Algorithm #Ischemic
Cardiac Amyloidosis - Evaluation Algorithm

#Cardiac #Amyloidosis #Evaluation #Algorithm #cardiology #diagnosis
Cardiac Amyloidosis ... - Evaluation Algorithm ... #Cardiac #Amyloidosis ... #Evaluation #Algorithm ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
inhibitor; AF, atrial fibrillation ... disease; CRT, cardiac ... Stages #ACCAHA #Algorithm ... #Management #Cardiology
Overview of approach to brain death

Pursuing a diagnosis of brain death too early may lead to
Brain death evaluation ... brain death (e.g. cardiac ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare ... BrainDeath #Dead #Algorithm