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Checklist for the Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension
 ā€¢ Record estimated PASP
 ā€¢ Evaluate RV size
Checklist for the ... Evaluation of Pulmonary ... Evaluate RV size and function ... ā€¢ Evaluate for causes ... shunt lesions) ā€¢ Differentiate
Causes of Interstitial Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
 ā€¢ (UIP) Usual Interstitial Pneumonia
Causes of Interstitial ... Lung Disease - Differential ... Impaired cardiac function ... Beomycin ā€¢ Acute or Chronic ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 ā€¢ Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Causes of Neuromuscular ... Demyelinating Disease (MS ... Neuromuscular junction ... Shellfish poisoning, Meds ... #differential #
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 ā€¢ Cardio-pulmonary disease
Causes of Peripheral ... Sensory Changes - Differential ... Weakness ā€¢ Cardio-pulmonary ... ā€¢ Anemia ā€¢ Chronic ... Neuromuscular Junction
Chronic Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Intra-Articular
 - Bone
     ā€¢ Stress
Chronic Joint Pain ... - Differential ... Intraarticular #MSK ... #Differential # ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Edema - Differential ... Causes include: ... left ventricular function ... PCWP < 18 mmHg Etiology ... #edema #NCPE #differential
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
ā€¢ Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
inflammation causes ... Symptoms: ā€¢ Chronic ... Most Common Causes ... function tests: ... #differential #
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 ā€¢ Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
FOPE lesion) - MSK ... lower physical function ... negatively affect function ... (save $$) Differential ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Shock - Management Checklist ... Lactate, Liver function ... patients With chronic ... Treat underlying etiology ... cardiogenic shock #Checklist
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acute or chronic ... Differentials? ... tubular acidosis/Chronic ... - Vomiting, NG suction ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary