Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Dilatation in Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... #Embolism #POCUS ... #PLAX #Echocardiogram ... #CriticalCare
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D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary ... Embolism on POCUS ... DSign #AcutePE #Pulmonary ... #Embolism #POCUS ... #CriticalCare
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Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   β€’ Trauma
Diagnosis by Classification ... flow) - Massive pulmonary ... embolism - Pericardial ... tamponade - Tension pneumothorax ... Classification #Table #CriticalCare
Shock Classification and Differential Diagnosis
SHOCK
 β€’ MAP <65, SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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and Differential Diagnosis ... , CVP > 12 β€’ Pulmonary ... Embolism, Tension ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... #Types #criticalcare
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Embolism, Pneumothorax ... Embolism, Emphysema ... Pressure Vent, pHTN, Shock ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hypotension / Shock Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic:
 β€’ Poor oral intake
 β€’ Hemorrhage
 β€’ Renal loss
 β€’
Differential Diagnosis ... valvulopathy β€’ Pulmonary ... embolism β€’ Left ... obstruction β€’ Pulmonary ... tamponade β€’ Tension pneumothorax
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Diagnosis Framework ... β€’ Obstructive: Pulmonary ... Embolism, Tension ... Pneumothorax, Cardiac ... #criticalcare #
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 β€’ Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
tamponade, or tension pneumothorax ... Pulmonary embolism ... or pneumothorax ... #Comparison #criticalcare ... #diagnosis #classification
Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 β€’ Bova score
Pulmonary Embolism ... Transient Hypotension, Shock ... #Embolism #Risk ... prognostication #diagnosis ... stratification #criticalcare
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism ... Differential/diagnosis ... Pulmonary embolism ... #Embolism #POCUS ... A4c #clinical #cardiology
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