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Pulmonary Vascular Resistance vs Systemic Vascular Resistance

#Pulmonary #Vascular #Resistance #Systemic #Comparison #pulmonaryhypertension #PHTN #pathophysiology #anesthesiology #anesthesia
Pulmonary Vascular Resistance ... Systemic Vascular Resistance ... Pulmonary #Vascular #Resistance ... anesthesiology #anesthesia #causes
Infographic of common causes of acute otitis media and resistance mechanisms of these bacteria. 
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus
Infographic of common causes ... otitis media and resistance ... PenicillinBindingProtein #Resistance
When to Evaluate for Secondary Causes of Hypertension
1. Severe or resistant HTN
2. Acute rise/lability in BP
3.
for Secondary Causes ... Severe or resistant ... #Hypertension #causes
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Urine chloride < 20 mmol/l - Chloride responsive (Chloride
Causes of Metabolic ... mmol/l - Chloride resistant ... Metabolic #Alkalosis #Causes
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
deficiency or resistance ... Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PTH resistance ... sunlight • Other Causes ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Ecchymosis: Bluish discoloration of skin caused by bruising with resultant subcutaneous collection
of blood.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. -
discoloration of skin caused ... bruising with resultant
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Resistance or pain elicited by passive extension of the knees, thought to be
Meningitis Resistance ... thought to be caused
Types of Urinary Incontinence
 - Stress Incontinence - The urethral sphincter is weakened so that transient
exceed urethral resistance ... normal urethral resistance ... overcome urethral resistance ... Classification #Causes
Doxycycline - Coverage and Indications
 • Staphylococci (S aureus + CoNS)
 • The tick stuff: Borrelia
• "Atypical" causes ... Pneumococcus (~20-25% resistance ... although substantial resistance
Etiology of community acquired empyema determined by 16S rRNA sequencing. MRSA=meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA=meticillin sensitive
MRSA=meticillin resistant ... InfectiousDisease #Causes ... #Bacterial #Causes