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Performing Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) Measurement
Sensitive and Specific + Inexpensive Test for Diagnosing PAD [In Patients
) Measurement Sensitive ... Returns (Repeat Measurement ... Right PT/DP → Left ... PT/DP → Left Brachial ... #Measurement #vascular
Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram

- Dr. MOHAMMAD TARIQ ALI https://twitter.com/DRTARIQ786

#Left #Atrial #Enlargement #Severe #Cardiology #Echocardiogram
Severe Left Atrial ... Enlargement on Echocardiogram ... MOHAMMAD TARIQ ALI ... DRTARIQ786 #Left ... #Atrial #Enlargement
Oxygen Saturation - Measurement Techniques and Limitations
 • Sp02 - Cutaneous pulse oximeter
 • SaO2 Calculated
Oxygen Saturation - Measurement ... Point-of-care handheld ABG ... Pulse #Oximetry #Measurement ... #pulmonary #diagnosis ... #comparison
ABG vs VBG: Arterial vs Venous Blood Gases

ABG
PROS: Tells you exactly what the arterial environment looks
ABG vs VBG: Arterial ... Blood Gases ABG ... exams #ABG #VBG ... #Correlation #Comparison ... #pH #pCO2 #Diagnosis
Degenerated Left Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram (PLAX)
A 68-year-old gentleman with progressive shortness of breath and cystic
Degenerated Left ... Echocardiogram ... cystic mass in left ... Final diagnosis ... #Myxoma #Echocardiogram
Interpretation of the Results of Ankle-Brachial Index Measurement

>1.30     Poorly compressible vessels, arterial
Ankle-Brachial Index Measurement ... –0.89 Mild arterial ... The presence of arterial ... AnkleBrachialIndex #ABI ... #diagnosis #vascular
Diabetic Foot Ulcer - Peripheral Arterial Disease Assessment Algorithm

Early Revascularization vs Conservative Care

Workup:
 • Arterial doppler
Ulcer - Peripheral Arterial ... Workup: • Arterial ... doppler • ABI ... #Disease #PAD #Diagnosis ... revascularization #podiatry #management
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
Waveforms Direct measurements ... SvO2) Indirect measurements ... heart rate) ● Left ... filling in atrial ... Interpretation #Diagnosis
What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG

BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained
VBG vs ABG BOTTOM ... obtained than ABG ... in predicting arterial ... #EBM #Diagnosis ... #Versus #Comparison
Differentiating the Four Types of Mesenteric Ischemia 

There are four types of AMI, which include arterial
four types of AMI ... which include arterial ... embolism (AE), arterial ... Ischemia #Types #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis