Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)
β€’ At least 3 different P wave morphologies: 
β€’ Rate 100-180
β€’ Irregular 
Etiology
β€’ Hypoxia β€’ Pulmonary ... β€’ Oxygen β€’ Treatment ... MAT #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 β€’ Polymicrobial 
 β€’ Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 β€’ Indolent symptoms that evolve
, hemoptysis Treatment ... Lung #Abscess #Diagnosis ... #Pulmonary #Clinical
ILD of Known Cause - Differential Diagnosis
Exposure:
 β€’ Occupational: Asbestosis, Silicosis, Hypersensitivity, Pneumonitis
 β€’ Treatment Related:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Pneumonitis β€’ Treatment ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... lung #disease #pulmonary
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
Thromboembolic Pulmonary ... regurgitation) Diagnosis ... defects β€’ Confirm diagnosis ... Bypass Other Treatment ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis
Rhodococcus - Microbiology Overview

Microbiology:
 β€’ Facultative, intracellular, nonmotile, non-spore-forming
 β€’ Aerobic acid-fast gram-positive coccobacilli
 β€’ Produces
due to trauma Diagnosis ... Treatment: β€’ ... #Microbiology #diagnosis ... #treatment #pulmonary
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
multiplex WORKUP & DIAGNOSIS ... multiplex/neuropathy Diagnosis ... laden macrophages (diagnostic ... #differential #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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- Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ Obstructive: Pulmonary ... Dehydration Shock Treatment ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... criticalcare #algorithm #treatment
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
 β€’ COPD Definition
 β€’ Role of PFTs
 β€’ COPD Classification and
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ... #Obstructive #Pulmonary ... Disease #COPD #diagnosis ... management #GOLD2022 #treatment
HESTIA Criteria for Outpatient Pulmonary Embolism Treatment - Identifies low-risk PE patients safe for outpatient treatment
for Outpatient Pulmonary ... Embolism Treatment ... for outpatient treatment ... #Diagnosis
Leptospirosis
Pathogen: Leptospira (interrogans, kirschneri, noguchii)
Risk Factors:
 β€’ Occupational exposure - Farmers, ranchers, trappers, veterinarians
 β€’ Recreational
failure β€’ Severe pulmonary ... disease ARDS Diagnosis ... #microbiology #diagnosis ... #treatment #management