Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Kidney Injury - AKI ... Workup Algorithm ... inflammatory markers β€’ Cardio-renal ... CK-MB, NT-proBNP, cardiac ... #Workup #Algorithm
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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Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... - Differential ... Kidney Disease: β€’ AKI ... Diagnosis #Framework #Workup ... #phosphate #nephrology
Causes of HyperKalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Increased extracellular K+:
 β€’ Tissue injury
 β€’ Hemolysis
 β€’ Rhabdomyolysis
 β€’
HyperKalemia - Differential ... Elimination: β€’ AKI ... inhibitor β€’ Cardiac ... blockers - MCW Nephrology ... #HyperKalemia #Differential
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
Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Appropriately Low Kidney Phosphate Excretion:
 β€’ Decreased GI Absorption: Chronic Diarrhea, Antacids,
Hypophosphatemia - Differential ... Hyperparathyroidism, TKI ... Hypophosphatemia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology ... #phosphorus #workup
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
EGPA) β€’ Renal: (AKI ... nose deformity β€’ Cardiac ... mononeuritis multiplex WORKUP ... (UPC) ratio β€’ Cardiac ... o infection β€’ Echocardiogram
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
consider: o Cardiac ... tamponade β†’ 3-9 ... Sepsis β†’ 3-14 o Cardiac ... #Hypotension #Differential ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
Cardiac Arrest - ... β€’ Call for cardiac ... Hypothermia Tamponade ... CardiacArrest #Checklist #Differential ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Post Cardiac Catheterization Complications
Access site complications
 β€’ Hematoma - Pain, swelling, bruising
 β€’ Retroperitoneal bleed -
Post Cardiac Catheterization ... diaphoresis β€’ Cardiac ... tamponade - Chest ... JVD β€’ Stroke - Neurologic ... Complications #cardiology #differential