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Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Tremor #Diagnosis #IM #PrimaryCare #Neuro #Tremor #Action #Rest #Differential #Algorithm #Comparison
Tremor #Diagnosis #IM ... #PrimaryCare #Neuro ... Algorithm #Comparison #Table
Renal tubular acidosis (RTA): refers to a group of conditions all of which cause the same
RTA #Diagnosis #IM ... #Nephro #RTA #RenalTubularAcidosis ... #Features #Table
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Elevated lactate • qSOFA ... /SOFA and SIRS ... dilated IVC - Cardiac ... Cardiac surgery? ... Anaphylactic >> IM
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
Medical history (cardiac ... Diagnosis #EM #IM ... #Nephro #Hyponatremia
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
Cardiac Stress Testing ... • They must be able ... MRI ($$$$) CORE IM ... COREIMpodcast #Cardiac ... Stress #Testing #cardiology
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Echocardiography - Table ... of Cardiac Views ... Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac ... Map #Comparison #Table ... Echocardiography #Cardiology
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
patients with Stable ... LMCA lesion -> Cardiac ... outpatient with a stable ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable ... Management #Algorithm #Cardiology
Cardiac Event Monitors
 • Holter Monitor - Records every heart beat for 24-48 hours
 • Loop/Event
Cardiac Event Monitors ... StanfordChiefs #Cardiac ... Monitors #heart #cardiology ... devices #comparison #table
The guide catheter was deliberately not engaged with the left main artery, as an occlusion was
indicative of poor cardiac ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #Angiogram
Inpatient Cath Lab Indications
Cath Lab ASAP:
STEMI
NSTEMI:
1. Unstable/cardiogenic shock
2. Severe LV dysfunction or
3. Recurrent/persistent rest angina despite
Rx: NSTEMI/UA: stable ... #Indications #Cardiac ... catheterization #cardiology