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The RAC sign = retroaortic coronary artery 

Dr. Kazi Ferdous @fazalabul

#RAC #sign #retroaortic #coronary #artery #clinical
The RAC sign = retroaortic ... @fazalabul #RAC ... #sign #retroaortic ... cardiology #POCUS #echocardiogram
The RAC Sign: Retroaortic Anomalous Coronary Artery on Echocardiogram

Dr. Francesco Perone @PeroneFrancesco

#RAC #Sign #Retroaortic #Anomalous #Coronary
The RAC Sign: Retroaortic ... Coronary Artery on Echocardiogram ... PeroneFrancesco #RAC ... #Sign #Retroaortic ... Coronary #Artery #Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Differential/diagnosis ... RV, McConnell's sign ... additional clot seen in RA ... cardiology #McConnells #sign
Hemolytic Anemias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Signs of anemia and hemolysis:
 • ↓ Haptoglobin
 • ↑ LDH
Hemolytic Anemias - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm Signs ... • Extrinsic RBC ... • Intrinsic RBC ... Hemolytic #Anemias #Differential
Hyperkalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
R/O Pseudo-hyperkalemia:
 • Possible Lab error! Alwavs Repeat Blood sample!
 • Leukocytosis, Thrombocytosis:
Hyperkalemia Differential ... ischemia-induced RBC ... hemolysis) • RBC ... #Hyperkalemia #Differential ... potassium #high #pathophysiology
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Syndrome (SIS): Signs ... rotator cuff (RC ... abduction + Neer's sign ... SIS #diagnosis #signs ... symptoms #msk #pathophysiology
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Diagnostic Algorithm Pathophysiology ... range of potential pathophysiologic ... - Pathophysiology ... Ill-appearing, vital sign ... Targetoid #Algorithm #Differential
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings
 • Pain in lumbar area and gluteal region: (Dull, insidious
progresses) - X-ray ... thoracic kyphosis, X-ray ... AnkylosingSpondylitis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Psoriatic Arthritis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings

In tendons and connective tissues:
 • Enthesitis  - Pain/tenderness over
polyarthritis (like RA ... destructive) • X-ray ... PsoriaticArthritis #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Common Hand Fractures on X-Ray
Mallet finger - injury to the lateral extensor slips
Boutonniere deformity - injury
Fractures on X-Ray ... Terry thomas sign ... Radiology #Wrist #differential