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Algorithm and Causes of an Elevated Hemidiaphragm #Diagnosis #Radiology #EM #IM #PCC #Elevated #Hemidiaphragm #ElevatedHemidiaphragm #Diaphragm
Algorithm and Causes ... Hemidiaphragm #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #EM #IM #PCC #Elevated ... #Differential #Algorithm
Commotio Cordis 
- Commotio cordis occurs when an object strikes the chest over the heart. It
when an object strikes ... It can cause sudden ... window is the upstroke ... Cordis #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology ... #Cardiology #Sudden
Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification
Class I (Ia, Ib, Ic) - Na+ Channel Blockade
 • Slows depolarization
Vaughan Williams Classification ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... VaughanWilliams #Classification ... #Classes #cardiology
Pulse Abnormalities - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unequal/DeIayed:
 • Obstructive arterial disease (ie. Atherosclerosis)
 • Aortic dissection
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... (delayed/slow upstroke ... Abnormalities #Disorders #Cardiology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... Pulse Pressure = Stroke ... Increased risk for stroke ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology ... #causes #cardiology
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
ACS Evaluation Algorithm ... Algorithm that ... Diamond-Forrester classification ... physical activity - Nausea ... #cardiology #Angina
Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification:
CLASS 1 - Sodium Channel Blockers:
 • MOA: Block fast Na+ channels
Vaughan Williams Classification ... - CLASS 1C: Strong ... #Pharmacology #Classification ... #Classes #pathophysiology ... #cardiology
Our patient was exposed to burning sumac smoke while clearing out her yard .  Toxicodendron
burning sumac smoke ... can cause breakdown ... #Clinical #EM #Tox ... #Radiology #CTChest ... Sumac #Urushiol #Smoke
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Vaughan Williams Classification ... - CLASS 1C: Strong ... #Pharmacology #Classification ... #Classes #pathophysiology ... #phases #cardiology
The Death of MONA in ACS: Part IV – Aspirin provides protection against cardiovascular events (reinfarction,
cardiac arrest, and stroke ... as reduce all cause ... mortality #EBM #EM ... #IM #Cardiology