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Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy - EMCases Algorithm

Clinical Pearls:
 - Reproducible chest wall tenderness does
Diagnosis of Pulmonary ... Reproducible chest wall ... X-ray - Consider walk ... #Algorithm #Pulmonary
Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) - Interpretation Algorithm
 • Normal
 • Pulmonary Hypertension, Anemia, Carboxyhemoglobinemia
 • Chest
Pulmonary Function ... • Normal • Pulmonary ... Carboxyhemoglobinemia • Chest Wall ... Emphysematous COPD #Pulmonary
Cardiac Findings in Sarcoidosis
Most Commonly Affected Sites:
 - LV free wall (esp. basal posterior wall)
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Sites: - LV free wall ... basal posterior wall ... Involvement: - LV wall ... thickening - LV wall ... dysfunction or pulmonary
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Interpretation Algorithm

Restrictive Lung Disease:
 • Chest wall or neuromuscular disorders
 • Interstitial
Pulmonary Function ... Disease: • Chest wall ... MatthewHoMD #Pulmonary
Paradoxical Breathing noted on Physical Exam after Chest Wall Resection (Sarcoma)

Dr. Supradip Ghosh @dr_supradip

#Paradoxical #Breathing #Flail
Exam after Chest Wall ... #Respiratory #Pulmonary
Flail Chest on Physical Exam
Flail chest after 3 or more ribs are broken in 2 areas
motion of a chest wall ... clinical #video #Pulmonary
Causes of Hypoxemia- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Ventilation/perfusion Mismatch
 • Airway Disease (Asthma, COPD)
 • Vascular (PE*)
 •
lung disease • Pulmonary ... Septal Defect Pulmonary ... Abnormalities • Chest Wall ... Algorithm #Causes #Pulmonary
Trauma - Paradoxical Breathing in Flail Chest 
It occurs when multiple adjacent ribs are broken in
part of the chest wall ... #PhysicalExam #Pulmonary
Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Dyspnea:
 • Myocardium:
	- Heart failure
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
 • Electrical:
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- Tamponade Pulmonary ... Vasculature: - PE - Pulmonary ... Dyspnea: • Chest Wall ... diagnosis #causes #pulmonary
Paradoxic Breathing in Pediatric Respiratory Distress - Improved after nebulizers and HFNC

Inward chest wall movement with
Inward chest wall ... clinical #Video #Pulmonary