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ANCA Associated Vasculitis (AAV) - Auto-antibodies and Differential Diagnosis

MPA → usually p-ANCA
GPA → usually c-ANCA
EGPA →
Associated Vasculitis (AAV ... (MPO) C-ANCA (PR3 ... ANCA #Vasculitis #AAV
Vasculitis Management - ACR/VF 2021 Guidelines for Treatment & Management
 • Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
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pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34235889/ AAV ... ACR2021 #Guidelines #algorithm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Management and Surveillance

- Screening should be considered for more than just men
Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... Aortic #Aneurysm #AAA ... Vascular #Treatment #Algorithm
Primary mass casualty incident triage:
The Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm for Primary Triage (ASAV) [4]. I = red category, II = yellow category,
Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm ... Primary Triage (ASAV ... MassCasualty #Incident #Algorithm ... #ASAV #Amberg #
Pulsatile Abdominal Mass (AAA) seen on Physical Exam

Dr. Manrique Umana @umanamd

#Pulsatile #Abdominal #AAA #PhysicalExam #aortic #aneurysm
Abdominal Mass (AAA ... Pulsatile #Abdominal #AAA ... aortic #aneurysm #clinical
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
Negative IF): • PR3 ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Gram Positive Cocci - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Catalase(+)
 - Coag(+): Staphylococcus aureus
 - Coag(-)
Identification Algorithm ... Lilley, MS, MDxT(AAB ... identification #algorithm
Giant AAA - Intraoperative View

Giant 17 cm abdominal aortic aneurysm

Dr. Yousha Pourahmadi @YoushaBarca

#AAA #abdominal #aortic #aneurysm
Giant AAA - Intraoperative ... YoushaBarca #AAA ... Intraoperative #Aorta #clinical
Causes of Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Narrow Complex - Regular:
 • Sinus tachycardia
 • Atrial flutter
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Atrial flutter • AV ... tachycardia • AV ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hypoxemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm by A-a Gradient

Normal A-a Gradient:
 • ↓ Atmospheric pressure
 • Hypoventilation: CNS
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #pulmonary #Aa