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Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
characteristically seen in hypothermia ... #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #CriticalCare # ... hypothermia #osbornwaves ... Electrocardiogram #ECG
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
admission to intensive care ... admission to intensive care ... ; treatment of hypothermia ... new techniques – e.g ... DharSaty #Coma, #CriticalCare
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU ... ED triage notes are ... something has acutely ... will also get an EKG ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
important to recognize Acute ... ECG is vital while ... #differential #algorithm ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare ... #icu #clinical
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
the setting of acute ... physiological response to acute ... dilated vessels, or acutely ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... management #clinical #criticalcare
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
the setting of acute ... physiological response to acute ... dilated vessels, or acutely ... clinica l#foamed #algorithm ... #criticalcare
Hypothermia - Protocol for ED
CORE TEMP < 34º
INITIAL THERAPY
 • Remove wet garments
 • Avoid rough
for ED CORE TEMP ... • Continuous core ... Lipase, CK • ECG ... Cardiac Surgeon and ICU ... management #treatment #algorithm
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
weeks following an acute ... be seen in: • Hypothermia ... Post-cardioversion • Acute ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram