Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cardiac Rupture with Pericardial Effusion

Apical 4 chamber. Note larger right sided pericardial effusion with significant compression
Cardiac Rupture ... concerning for cardiac ... pericardial #effusion #tamponade ... MyocardialInfarction #AMI ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
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Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Kidney Injury - AKI ... Algorithm and Differential ... blood count with differential ... inflammatory markers β€’ Cardio-renal ... CK-MB, NT-proBNP, cardiac
β€œH’s & T’sβ€œ - The reversible causes of Cardiac Arrest 
Hypovolemia, Hypoxia/Hypoxemia, Hydrogen Ion Excess (Acidosis),
reversible causes of Cardiac ... Hyperkalemia, Hypothermia Tamponade ... (Cardiac), Toxins ... #HsTs #acls #differential ... diagnosis #arrest #management
General approach to AKI - Checklist

Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
General approach to AKI ... FENa) could help differentiate ... @PulmCrit #AKI ... AcuteKidneyInjury #Nephrology ... #CriticalCare
Causes of HyperKalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Increased extracellular K+:
 β€’ Tissue injury
 β€’ Hemolysis
 β€’ Rhabdomyolysis
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HyperKalemia - Differential ... Elimination: β€’ AKI ... inhibitor β€’ Cardiac ... blockers - MCW Nephrology ... #HyperKalemia #Differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock - Differential ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... Tamponade, Severe ... #Diagnosis #criticalcare ... algorithm #treatment #management
Thoracic Trauma - Lethal 6 and Hidden 6 of Thoracic Trauma
The Lethal 6 of Thoracic Trauma:
Hemothorax β€’ Cardiac ... Tamponade β€’ Flail ... Contusions β€’ Blunt Cardiac ... Trauma #diagnosis #management ... #injuries #differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 β€’ Hemorrhage, dehydration due
Shock - Differential ... β†’ tension PTX, cardiac ... tamponade, Vascular ... uw_IMresidency #Shock #Differential ... table #comparison #criticalcare
Shock Classification and Differential Diagnosis
SHOCK
 β€’ MAP <65, SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Classification and Differential ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... Tamponade Hypovolemic ... Classification #Differential ... Diagnosis #Types #criticalcare
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 β€’ Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Kidney Injury AKI ... - Differential ... HEMODYNAMIC β€’ Cardiac ... Koratala @NephroP #AKI ... #Diagnosis #nephrology