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Large Mobile Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Female, 78 yo. HT & DM2. Admitted for severe
deficit in MCA territory ... ECG: AF. ... Shortly after admission ... #LA #TEE #Echocardiogram ... Ultrasound #Cardiology #Clinical
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Definitions - Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, NSTEMI, STEMI
1 STABLE ANGINA - Angina
Acute Coronary Syndrome ... ruptures and a thrombus ... rapidly over a short ... plaque rupture and thrombus ... is reflected by ECG
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
placed through an arterial ... IABP improves coronary ... artery perfusion ... • Triggers (EKG ... management #cardiology #criticalcare
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
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Diuresis in Critical ... very common in the ... later (e.g. de-escalation ... DIURETICS which are short ... #management #criticalcare
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
to be in ADHF starts ... ECG is vital while ... negative fluid balance ... cath if acute coronary ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
pathway likely an imbalance ... LVEDd > 6.0 cm, LV thrombus ... Clinical • Under-recognized ... support for patients clinically ... Serial TTE and close
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
clinical practice ... were established after ... hydro-electrolyte imbalance ... new techniques – e.g ... DharSaty #Coma, #CriticalCare
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
dose paralytic (e.g ... on exhalation port ... don't actively bag the ... wash before and after ... SARSCoV2 #Management #CriticalCare