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Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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Algorithm History ... infarction • Aortic dissection ... Pulmonary embolism • Cardiac ... Pain #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
thromboembolism → Cardiac ... Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging ... - No other workup ... Hypercoagulable #Workup ... hematology #diagnosis #algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Kidney Injury - AKI Workup ... Algorithm and Differential ... CK-MB, NT-proBNP, cardiac ... imaging #Acute ... #Injury #AKI #Workup
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
and TR Murmurs Imaging ... Echocardiography, Cardiac ... MRI, Cardiac Catheterization ... Amyloid, Wild Type ... differential #cardiology #algorithm
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
on Cardiac CTA ... This is a amazing ... A Type A dissection ... A Type B dissection ... that is quite amazing
This is a suprasternal notch view demonstrating an aortic flap in a patient with a Stanford
with a Stanford Type ... thoracic aortic dissection ... Suprasternal notch imaging ... Clinical #POCUS #CardiacUS ... AorticFlap #Aorta #TypeB
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
Check capnogram shape ... replaced or its type ... embolism → 3-5 o Cardiac ... ) → 3-12 o Cardiac ... #Management #Workup