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Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
abdominal mass, which CT ... to be a large aortic ... PhysicalExam #Aneurysm #Aortic ... #Aorta #Clinical ... #Video #NJEM #vascular
Gas in the Left Atrium and Ventricle - Computed tomographic (CT) angiography of his chest, abdomen,
Computed tomographic (CT ... possibility of aortic ... ventricle (Panel A) #Clinical ... Radiology #CT #CTChest ... AtrialEsophagealFistula #Fistula #NEJM
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
the duodenum Clinical ... de novo between aorta ... suspicion for AEF: CTA ... • CT findings ... Management #Summary #vascular
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
#Clinical #Derm ... #EM #Radiology # ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Severe Aortic Stenosis on Cardiac CTA

Cardac CT: Degenerative aortic valve stenosis (pre-TAVI) 

Dr. Stephan Achenbach @Steph_Achenbach

#Aortic
Severe Aortic Stenosis ... on Cardiac CTA ... Cardac CT: Degenerative ... aortic valve stenosis ... CardiacCTA #CCTA #clinical
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CNS Infection in ... HIV-Associated CNS ... should be based on clinical ... enhancement on CT ... effect/Edema • EBV
Septic Arthritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Exam: hot, swollen, pain with passive AND active ROM
Management Summary Clinical ... osteomyelitis, trauma, avascular ... Ciprofloxacin OR Imipenem Clinical ... cervical, anal Cxs ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Salmonella enterica Aortitis - chest radiograph showed enlargement of the aortic arch, with deviation of the
enlargement of the aortic ... pseudoaneurysm in the aortic ... gas collection #Clinical ... Radiology #CXR #CT ... Enterica #Aortitis #NEJM
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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glomerulonephritis) • Anti-GBM ... and bullous or vesicular ... < 30 years - Aorta ... branches • GCA: - Aorta ... • ANA (Suggest CTD
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
109 mm Hg) with clinical ... Causes: • Vascular ... Coarctation of aorta ... apnea: CPAP, most pts