Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low. EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... specificity for EKG ... EKG is helpful in ... #EKG #Pulmonary ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Medical Management of Acute RV Failure • Evaluate and Treat Etiology of RV Failure [e.g. Acute
of Acute RV Failure ... [e.g. ... involving RV, Pulmonary ... Embolism] • Evaluate ... rightventricular #cardiology
Mesenteric Ischemia - Differential Diagnostic Schema Chronic: ASCVD, Venous, Vasculitides 5% (PAN, [E]GPA, IgA, MPA) Acute - Venous
GPA, IgA, MPA) Acute ... inflammation (e.g ... - Thrombus / Embolism ... Vessels (Heart failure ... #algorithm
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis by Mechanism Decr Blood Pressure (“Decr Effective Circulating Volume”) - Volume depletion
- Cirrhosis Syndrome ... - Malignancy (e.g ... CNS pathology (e.g ... pathology (e.g. ... #Table #Causes
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
presentation: Pseudo-acute ... coronary syndrome ... , Cardiac failure ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... #Causes #cardiology
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist Evaluation - EKG & echocardiography
Evaluation - EKG ... Nephrotoxins (e.g ... channel blocker (eg ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology ... #Management
Causes of Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Increased Hydrostatic Pressure • Volume Expansion: Kidney failure, Pregnancy, Medication
Medication side effect (e.g ... prednisone, NSAIDs), Acute ... , Pulmonary hypertension ... Cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome ... • Filariasis (e.g
Hypermagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Renal Failure Excessive Mg Administration - Massive PO intake
Mechanism Renal Failure ... IV Mg infusion (e.g ... - Tumor lysis syndrome ... High #Magnesium #Table ... #Causes #Management
Endocarditis checklist Initial evaluation • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites) • Additional culture
if suspected (e.g ... causing heart failure ... with multiple embolic ... block (+/- daily EKG ... of infection (e.g
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 1) Determine type and etiology of shock • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
Failure, Valvular ... embolism 2) Understand ... #inopressors #diagnosis ... #management #comparison ... #table
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