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Schematic examples of the cause of acute mitral regurgitation. 
LV, left ventricle; PM, papillary mucle; SAM,
examples of the cause ... Source Article: ... MR #Diagnosis #Causes
Etiologies of restrictive cardiomyopathy.
 - Noninfiltrative disorders 
 - Infiltrative disorders 
 - Storage diseases
Endomyocardial disorders Source ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
Etiologies of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
 - Genetic 
 - Storage diseases 
 - Neuromuscular and mitochondrial disorders
Malformation syndromes Source ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
The Dyspnea Pyramid - Differential Diagnosis for Shortness of Breath

Original Source (Jeff Wiese MD): https://www.acponline.org/system/files/documents/clinical_information/journals_publications/books/clinical-teaching-scripts-for-inpatient-medicine.pdf

#Diagnosis #Dyspnea
Breath Original Source ... #SOB #Pyramid #Causes
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Alkaline phosphatase sources ... Intestine - Other causes ... DDX of Hepatic source
Infective endocarditis - etiology and sources of infection. 
 • Native and prosthetic 
valve endocarditis
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- etiology and sources ... #Endocarditis #Sources ... #Causes #Bacteria
The most common etiologies of small bowel obstruction, and the key distinguishing features of each cause.
features of each cause ... SmallBowelObstruction Image Source ... Surgery: A case
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
Urinary tract source ... disease Renal Causes ... Mass Ureteral Causes ... and SMA - Can cause ... urinary tract) Causes
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
likely underlying cause ... devices could have caused ... therapy. ⓬ Identify source ... sepsis, consider source ... control and send source
Schematic representation of the major sources of ammonia production and its excretory pathway (GI = gastrointestinal,
representation of the major sources ... although hepatic causes ... namely, the many causes ... many non-hepatic causes ... = Non hepatic causes