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Right Sided Heart Failure Mnemonic: "AW HEAD"
ANOREXIA & NAUSEA 

WEIGHT GAIN 

HEPATOMEGALY 

EDEMA (BIPEDAL) 

ASCITES 

DISTENDED
HEAD" ANOREXIA & NAUSEA ... HEPATOMEGALY EDEMA ... ASCITES DISTENDED ... NECK VEIN #Mnemonic ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
Pemberton's Sign caused ... veins to become ... distended, indicating ... Thyroid #Goiter #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Cornea: Scarring, Edema ... Vein Occlusion, ... #Diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
Antecubital Vein examination to estimate JVP/CVP

In this video, the antecubital veins move between 

Below [RA +
RA pressure] (distended ... But in rare cases ... (neck is inaccessible ... #PhysicalExam # ... #estimate #Cardiology
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Cataracts • Lens edema ... - Retinal vein occlusions ... (Retinal vein occlusions ... #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #causes
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
- Differential ... Causes include: ... balance • Flat neck ... veins, • Absence ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A large venous wave, or Giant V wave, is visible in
It is caused by ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video ... #Neck #Jugular ... #Cardiology
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A 60-year-old man presented with progressive dyspnea and weight gain. A
It is caused by ... into the jugular vein ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video ... #JVP #Cardiology
Pitting Edema on Physical Exam

Edema occurs when fluid that accumulates in tissues leads to swelling. When
-Causes may include ... problems, deep vein ... #PhysicalExam #Pedal ... #Clinical #Video ... #Cardiology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Emergencies - Differential ... Sausage-like" hemorrhagic retinal ... veins, serum viscosity ... Syndrome: • Facial edema ... paradoxus • Beck