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Pericardial Constriction on Echocardiogram with Septal Bounce

Fantastic example of pericardial constriction. Not only a nice septal
Pericardial Constriction ... of pericardial constriction ... a nice septal shudder ... clinical #cardiology #POCUS ... #a4c #bounce
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... diastolic septal shudder ... Echocardiogram #a4c ... #pocus #clinical
Constrictive Pericarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 3-Chamber View

Young Lupus patient admitted to hospital new onset
Constrictive Pericarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Had diagnostic tap-fever ... Pericarditis #CP #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #A3C
Septal Bounce of Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram - A4C

Crazy septal dance (diastolic septal bounce/shudder) in a
Septal Bounce of Constrictive ... Echocardiogram - A4C ... septal bounce/shudder ... #Pericarditis #a4c ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
dislocations (posterior shoulder ... - AC), rhabdomyolysis ... especially with AC ... Electricity #Evaluation #Diagnosis ... #Management #Emergency
Hemopericardium on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal View

Valentine's day.  Shot through the heart--but not by Cupid.
Hemopericardium on POCUS ... Diagnosis? ... Hemopericardium #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #S4C ... Pericardial #Effusion #Trauma
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
the approach to trauma ... useful test and should ... as the critical diagnostic ... unstable patients should ... #Management #Trauma
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
resuscitation should ... focus on hemodynamic ... definitive airway management ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... #Management
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
heart failure should ... cardiogram) should ... cause such as trauma ... Management ● Early ... Summary #CheatSheet #Diagnosis
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
Both pupils should ... Both pupils should ... Instead of pupil constriction ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam