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Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
existing difficult-airway ... prediction models only focus ... called the HEAVEN criteria ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #Heaven #Criteria
Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Bronchospasm, Pulmonary ... ), Lung Exam, POCUS ... CXR, CTA Chest, Echocardiogram ... Therapeutics: Airway ... PPI Oxygen Therapy
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
- Differential Diagnosis ... against narrowed airway ... Bronchiectasis (CF-related ... , PCD, Mycobacterial ... #Framework #pulmonary
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
image of the upper airway ... as subglottic edema ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... #Subglottic #Edema
A transverse still image of the upper airway taken with a high frequency, linear transducer at
image of the upper airway ... noted asymmetry, edema ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
5 or elevated Cr ... myalgias, HoTN, edema ... Imaging: CXR- pulmonary ... sepsis), PE, DAH, CHF ... fluid overload, PCC
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
of a difficult airway ... disease b) CHF ... Recent PCI/stenting ... since elective PCI ... stratification #diagnosis