Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Airways: 
 β€’ Bronchitis
 β€’ Bronchiectasis
 β€’ Malignancy: Primary bronchogenic CA, Endobronchial
Hemoptysis - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Foreign Bodies β€’ Trauma ... Coagulopathy β€’ Cocaine Cardiac ... #causes
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 β€’ Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Angiography or Cardiac ... - Most Common Cause ... PFO, ASD, h/o of cardiac ... Artery #Embolism #diagnosis ... #differential #
Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
Causes of Acute ... pericardial injury Cardiac ... injury (e.g., cardiac ... #Pericarditis #Differential ... #Diagnosis
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Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 β€’ Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
Hemoptysis - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Goodpasture's, SLE Cardiac ... hemoptysis β€’ Trauma ... #causes
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
dissection is caused ... the wall of the aorta ... disease β€’ Cardiac ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Aortic #Dissection #diagnosis
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
dissection of ascending aorta ... pneumothorax, cardiac ... commonly due to trauma ... Classification #types #diagnosis ... #criticalcare #differential
Cardiac Tamponade on POCUS
Hypotension in trauma is not always due to hypovolemia. This was a great
Cardiac Tamponade ... in trauma is not ... in diagnosing cardiac ... clinical #ultrasound #trauma ... #cardiology #s4c
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Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Syndrome on Neck POCUS ... Differential/diagnosis ... Lemierre's Syndrome case ... ultrasound note the thrombus ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
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Cardiac Masses - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 β€’ Myxoma
 β€’ Papillary Fibroelastoma
 β€’ Rhabdomyoma
 β€’ Fibroma
 β€’
Cardiac Masses - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Hemangioma β€’ Thrombus ... #Masses #Differential ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Causes of Renal Infarction - Differential Diagnosis
Thrombosis: Spontaneous
 β€’ Atherosclerotic disease of aorta and renal artery
Causes of Renal ... Infarction - Differential ... Diagnosis Thrombosis ... Embolism β€’ Cardiac ... infarction with mural thrombi