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Venn Diagram - Does this patient have pneumonia?
Diagnosis is generally based on three lines of evidence:
Diagnosis is generally ... three lines of evidence ... - Imaging evidence ... e.g., CXR, CT, ultrasound ... Venn #Diagram #Diagnosis
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
- Differential Diagnosis ... months Pre-Renal (Evidence ... Family history, ultrasound ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... for Diagnosis of ... not clinically evident ... LikelihoodRatios #Accuracy #Diagnosis
GRACE-2 Guidelines for Low-Risk, Recurrent Abdominal Pain in the ED

1) Should adult ED patients with low-risk,
is insufficient evidence ... with abdominal ultrasound ... against routine ultrasound ... low certainty of evidence ... Pain #Emergency #diagnosis
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS
Pt with severe chest/abd pain. Ill/febrile. RUSH exam performed.  Diagnosis?  Patient
Diagnosis? ... No evidence of diffuse ... mediastinitis and no evidence ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
management - RUQ ultrasound ... considered if evidence ... Pancreatitis #Checklist #Diagnosis
TRALI Diagnostic Criteria
TRALI type 1 - Patients who have no risk factors for ARDS and meet
TRALI Diagnostic ... Clear evidence of ... chest chest CT, or ultrasound ... No evidence of left ... have not been diagnosed
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... and culture • Diagnose ... : • Uncertain diagnosis ... not possible • Ultrasound ... (insufficient evidence
Candidates for Medical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy with Methotrexate 
 - Hemodynamically stable 
 - No
stable - No evidence ... cardiac activity on ultrasound
Thrombolytics for stroke: The evidence - 
A summary of the evidence for (or against) thrombolytics for
for stroke: The evidence ... summary of the evidence ... #Stroke #RCT #Evidence