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Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Stable, Transient Hypotension ... , Shock) Excerpted ... prognostication #diagnosis ... #management #stratification ... #criticalcare #PERT
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Warm Extremities
 - Distributive Shock - Low JVP
Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Bibasilar Lung ... Sounds • Pulmonary ... #Hypotension #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Shock - Diagnosis ... Summary • Hypotension ... - Distended neck ... Tamponade - Pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Management
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)
Complication of invasive GAS disease characterized by shock & MOF → occurs
cases; 50% in nec ... • Early onset hypotension ... kidneys, liver, lung ... STSS #treatment #management ... #diagnosis
ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Fundamentals
Definitions:
 • ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) provides prolonged pulmonary and/or circulatory support
provides prolonged pulmonary ... PE, cardiogenic shock ... by Nick Mark MD ... #Oxygenation #diagnosis ... #management
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
- the affected part ... globules in the lung ... • Diagnosis: ... by bradycardia, hypotension ... #Emergencies #diagnosis
Capnocytophaga
Pathogen: Capnocytophaga
 • 9 species, C. canimorsus responsible for the majority of infections
 • Gram-negative rod,
SIow growing, Long ... Risk Factors: • Part ... malaise • Septic shock ... : Hypotension, Purpura ... #management #treatment