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Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
pulmonary blood flow ... In daily clinical ... during a period of CHF ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Cephalization
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... 81% for acute HF ... → no signs of CXR ... angiography if low ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
mental status and low ... urine output. ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology ... #heartfailure #chf
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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, 300 mg/24 hr urine ... ratio ≥ 0.3, or Urine ... liver enzymes, Low ... diagnosis so have high clinical ... htn #obstetrics #cardiology
On the left a patient with CHF. 
There is an increase in heart size compared to
a patient with CHF ... Other signs of CHF ... redistribution of pulmonary flow ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Exacerbation
On the left another patient with alveolar edema at admission, which resolved after treatment.
When you scroll
distribution of pulmonary flow ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
disease b) CHF ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... • Low risk (< ... one post op Cardiology
Artery-to-bronchus ratio 
Normally the vessels in the upper lobes are smaller than the accompanying bronchus with
pulmonary blood flow ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Vascular
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
(pleocytosis & low ... may be low or normal ... of K+ & Mg in urine ... T2 #MRI #Brain #clinical ... #radiology
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
pulmonary blood flow ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar