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Rule Out Ectopic in the Emergency Department  - reuben strayer @emupdates 

#Diagnosis #OBGyn #Ectopic #Ruleout
Rule Out Ectopic ... Diagnosis #OBGyn #Ectopic ... #Ruleout #Algorithm
Candidates for Medical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy with Methotrexate 
 - Hemodynamically stable 
 - No
Medical Treatment of Ectopic ... Hemodynamically stable ... No evidence of ectopic ... monitoring - Ectopic ... #Methotrexate #Ectopic
Causes of Pelvic Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Gastrointestinal:
 • Appendiceal abscess
 • Diverticular abscess
 • Diverticulosis
Causes of Pelvic ... Tube: • Tubal ectopic ... Ovary: • Ovarian ectopic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Heartbeat in Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound
Identify the ticking bomb in this stable 38 yo F
Heartbeat in Ectopic ... ticking bomb in this stable ... MaimoUltrasound #Ectopic
Narrow Complex Tachycardias (Simplified)

Irregular Narrow Complex Tachycardia:
 1. Atrial fibrillation
	- Usually the correct answer
 2. Multifocal
(Ectopic) Atrial ... tachycardia - Ectopic ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Eosinophils (Eos) and hypereosinophilia (HE)
Caused by eosinophilopoietic cytokines
Common causes:
 - Drug reaction
 - Helminth infection
 -
hypereosinophilia (HE) Caused ... cytokines Common causes ... Allergic reaction - Atopic ... disease Rare causes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
 •
Ovarian Torsion • Ectopic ... Ovarian Torsion • Ectopic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Treatment of Stable ... atrial flutter, ectopic ... Treat underlying cause ... Treat underlying cause ... #Stable #NarrowComplex
Differentiation of Causes of Hyperthyroidism According to Pattern of Radionucleotide Uptake
Reduced uptake:
 • Thyroiditis
 • Exogenous
Differentiation of Causes ... Iodine loading • Ectopic
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
Causes of Acute ... Extrauterine: • Ectopic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes