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Dyspnea - Considerations with Malignancy
Directly Malignancy Related:
 - Lymphangitic spread to lung
 - Malignant pleural effusion
pleural effusion ... effusion - Lung ... cepecitabine) - Radiation ... pneumonitis - Radiation ... NEJMcps1414168 #dyspnea #algorithm
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (A4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #a4c #electrical
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Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (S4C) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic breast cancer
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #S4C #electrical
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Short axis of this echo is mesmerizing: Malignant effusion in a young pt. Notice subtle electrical
is mesmerizing: Malignant ... effusion in a young ... Notice subtle electrical ... PericardialEffusion #Clinical #POCUS ... ElectricalAlternans #Cardiology
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Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
of Pericardial Effusion ... , Melanoma • Malignant ... Myxedema • Other: Radiation ... #Pericardial #Effusion ... Diagnosis #Causes #cardiology
Massive Pericardial Effusion on Echocardiogram (PLAX and M-Mode) demonstrating ECG alternans motion
Massive pericardial effusion, female metastatic
Massive Pericardial Effusion ... Echocardiogram #malignant ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #PLAX #MMode ... #electrical #alternans
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Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions (Hemopericardium)- Differential Diagnosis Framework

IATROGENIC DISEASE
Secondary to invasive cardiac procedures

NONIATROGENIC
• Malignancy (e.g., metastatic spread:
Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusions ... NONIATROGENIC • Malignancy ... fever (FMF) • Radiation ... have to repeat if malignancy ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Priority-based management algorithm for the undifferentiated patient in PEA arrest
PEA (no pulse by manual palp +
Priority-based management algorithm ... Cardiac POCUS 3 ... A-line placement - POCUS ... Start vasopressor infusion ... #pulseless #electrical
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 • Congestive heart failure
 • Constrictive
Causes of Pleural Effusion ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Noninfectious: • Malignancy ... Medication • Radiation ... 2LmUODZ #Pleural #Effusion
Large Pericardial Effusion on POCUS 

Good example of swinging heart in pre tamponade. Reason for electrical
on POCUS Good ... Reason for electrical ... #swinging #electrical ... #alternans #POCUS ... A4C #Clinical #Cardiology
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