Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 β€’ HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... connective tissue disorder ... β€’ Imaging: CTA Dissection ... protocol β€’ Classification ... includes ascending aorta
Features That Differentiate Acute Pericarditis from Myocardial Ischemia or Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism

In contrast to the
rheumatologic disorders ... life-threatening causes ... such as MI or aortic ... dissection. ... Presentation #comparison #Table
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Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
parasitic Protozoal ... Radiation Aortic ... dissection (with ... Procainamide Metabolic disorders ... #Pericarditis #Differential
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