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Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 • Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
- Differential ... Septic Emboli, Fungal ... Nocardia Chronic (≥ 12 ... Infections: TB, NTB, Fungal ... cancer, Metastatic
Cardiac metastasis of lung cancer (2D/3D TTE)

What is the most common type of cancer to metastasize
Cardiac metastasis ... of lung cancer ... Lung cancer 36% ... Ivan_Echocardio #Cardiac #metastasis ... echocardiogram #pocus
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
mass. ... C = cancer - ... - cavitatory metastasis ... pulmonary abscess (TB, fungal ... Cavitary #Lesions #Differential
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 • Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 • Lymphoma
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Mediastinal Mass ... - Differential ... Lymphoma, Sarcoma, Metastatic ... Lung Cancer • ... #Differential #
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
on Renal POCUS ... Also has lung CA ... Final diagnosis- ... #metastatic #mass ... clinical #ultrasound #cancer
Cough - Diagnostic Schema

Infectious: URTI, LRTI, Bacterial, Viral
Irritant/Exposure: Allergic, Post-infectious, Pneumonitis, ACEi, PTX, Foreign Body
Airway Disease:
ILD Malignancy: Lung ... Cancer, Mesothelioma ... , Metastatic Dz, ... Atypical Infxn (fungal ... Acute #Chronic #Differential
A patient with lung cancer and a curious left atrial mass on Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD
A patient with lung ... left atrial mass ... Ivan_Echocardio #metastasis ... #a4c #cancer #lung ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Causes of Pericardial Effusion - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Viral: Enterovirus, Herpesvirus, Adenovirus, Parvovirus
 • Bacterial: Mycobacterium
Pericardial Effusion - Differential ... Coxiella burnetii • Fungal ... • Malignant - Metastatic ... : Lung Cancer, Breast ... Cancer, Melanoma