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Hemopericardium in Cardiac Arrest on POCUS Echocardiogram
GSW to left chest. Prehospital arrest. Note has hemopericardium-isoechoic to
Arrest on POCUS ... GSW to left chest ... hemopericardium-isoechoic to liver ... #Arrest #POCUS ... clinical #trauma #s4c
Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
Post-Arrest Liver ... Liver laceration ... secondarily to chest ... biased towards cardiac ... UAlberta_Sono #Liver
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
e.g. incidental CXR ... dyspnea, cough, chest ... neuropathy or cardiac ... arrest Chronic ... 5%), liver (pain
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
glucose by the liver ... contribution of liver ... arrest - Shock ... mellitus/DKA - Liver ... gluconeogenesis Liver
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
/Other RGM • Cardiac ... than 50/μL) 2. ... Hematologic malignancy ... (elevations of liver ... • Dyspnea, • Chest
Double Shunt on Echocardiogram
What do you see on this saline contrast study, in a patient with
with end-stage liver ... bubbles = PFO 2. ... PVeins (extra-cardiac ... #clinical #pocus ... #a4c #intrapulmonary
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
suspected) - CT chest ... Hypercalcemia of malignancy ... 200–300 mL/h) 2. ... day 3–10; 2–4 days ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
x-ray (CXR), try ... /50 Rule (part 2) ... not seen on a CXR ... .2 With multiple ... bleeding often from a liver