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The management of hypoxia in a patient undergoing a procedure has a variety of etiologies, but
undergoing a procedure has ... have a general treatment ... guidline. ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #management #treatment
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Acquired Pneumonia (CAP ... Obtain in severe CAP ... Pseudomonas) • Severe CAP ... radiographically confirmed CAP ... #Pneumonia #CAP
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Antimicrobial treatment ... enhancement on CT ... • EBV analysis has ... of serum CrAg testing ... comparable to CSF testing
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules
Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
if the lesion has ... scans, which can ... with a benign pattern ... calcification, further testing ... probability: PET-CT
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
Achalasia has an ... Achalasia: Testing ... plexus damage and can ... evaluated with CT ... Treatment options
Resuscitative Thoracotomy
NOTE: this video is NOT standard technique.
Aka "cracking the chest". A potentially life saving technique
You can decompress ... scholary articles and guidelines ... In the setting of ... controversial (I've had ... blunt trauma) Eastern