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A systematic approach to the interpretation of computed tomography of the head 

"Blood Can Be Very
tomography of the head ... Very Bad" #HeadCT ... #Interpretation ... #Tutorial #Guide ... #Diagnosis #ComputedTomography
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Normal Values and Interpretation

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT) - Liver, cardiac & skeletal
Liver Function Tests ... LFTs) - Normal Values ... and Interpretation ... #Function #Tests ... #Interpretation
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
- Interpretation ... of LFTs R-value ... Kidneys • LDH: Heart ... transaminitis #LFTs #RValue ... #interpretation
Diagnostic algorithm for a child or adolescent with suspected pulmonary hypertension. CHD, congenital heart disease; CPET,
Diagnostic algorithm ... CHD, congenital heart ... disease; LFT, liver ... function test. ... Heart 2016;102:ii1
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
and imaging of head ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... duplex or CTA • Liver ... Liver biopsy • ... biopsy • Lab values
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Acute Liver Injury ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Tests of synthetic function ... kidneys • LDH: Heart ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
hepatorenal syndrome Clues ... hepatic synthetic function ... causes including R heart ... sarcoidosis) • Liver ... metastasis • Fatty liver
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Diagnostic Algorithm ... Can worsen with head ... BPPV • Short-lived ... Positive head impulse ... Dizziness #Vertigo #Algorithm
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Decompensated Heart ... include Crackles/Rales ... hemodynamics and cardiac function ... #differential #algorithm