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ECMO circuit chatter - rhythmic pulsations in the drainage catheter/tubing leading to the pump
CHATTER occurs when
ECMO circuit chatter ... leading to the pump CHATTER ... Tx of CHATTER: ... Trendelenburg) ... nickmmark #ECMO #chatter
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Trendelenburg Gait ... Chondrodysplasia Neurologic ... Hip surgery Trendelenburg ... over the hip #Trendelenburg
MRI Brain Sequence Comparison: T1 vs T2 vs FLAIR
T1:
 - CSF is Dark
 - Grey Matter
is Dark - Grey Matter ... Grey - White Matter ... Bright - Grey Matter ... Grey - White Matter ... radiology #diagnosis #neurology
Dynamic CT Myelograms can help identify the source of spinal CSF Leaks. 
1. Place a sponge
position prone Trendelenburg ... CTMyelogram #Myelogram #CSFLeak
Intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH) - Subdural, Epidural, Subarachnoid Comparison

Subdural hematoma 
• Crescent-shaped 
• Blood collection between dura
collection between dura matter ... Subarachnoid #Comparison #Neurology
Encephalitis Differential Diagnosis by Location

 • White Matter: PML, ADEM
 • Limbic System: HSV1, HSV6, Treponema
Location • White Matter ... Location #Tropism #neurology
Gerstmann Syndrome
1) Finger agnosia - Inability to name their own fingers, affecting both sides
2) Right-left confusion
subjacent white matter ... Gerstmann #Syndrome #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
disturbance • White matter ... may precede the neurologic ... DWI • White matter ... Imaging: White matter ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Periventricular White Matter ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Neurology
Hepatorenal Syndrome Diagnosis
 • ↑ in serum Cr of ≥ 0.3mg/dL above baseline
responsiveness (the latter ... diagnosis #HRS #nephrology