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Selected causes of acute respiratory failure in adults. 
 - Airway disorders 
 - Pulmonary edema
Selected causes ... - Parenchymal lung ... - Chest wall, diaphragm ... #Differential #Causes
Chest Trauma Complications - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Cardiac Tamponade*
 • Pericarditis
 • Myocardial Contusion
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Flail Chest* • Diaphragm ... Esophageal Injury Lung ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of no Lung Sliding - Differential Diagnosis
 • Massive atelectasis - If the lung is
Causes of no Lung ... non-ventilated lung ... - If only one lung ... palsy - If the diaphragm ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14—20 per min
has a number of causes ... including restrictive lung ... and an elevated diaphragm ... Breathing In lung ... Causes include
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
elevated hemi-diaphragms ... under-recognized cause ... collapse #pulmonary #lung
SPONT - Spontaneous Breathing = Pressure Support Ventilation Summary
Basic Set Parameters:
  1) Pressure Support (PS)
Marker of lung " ... Most common cause ... surrogate marker of diaphragm ... strength Casey
Spine sign: visualization of the vertebral bodies in the thoracic cavity above the diaphragm indicative of
cavity above the diaphragm ... by air in the lung ... cut off at the diaphragm ... Effusion #Pulmonary #Lung
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
contour of the diaphragm ... In these cases, ... bubble and the lung ... and the lung. ... bubble to the lung
The neurological and chemotactic control of respiration rate
#breathing #respiration #pneumatic center #CN X # diaphragm #lungs
center #CN X # diaphragm ... #lungs
Algorithm and Causes of an Elevated Hemidiaphragm #Diagnosis #Radiology #EM #IM #PCC #Elevated #Hemidiaphragm #ElevatedHemidiaphragm #Diaphragm
Algorithm and Causes ... ElevatedHemidiaphragm #Diaphragm