Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 β€’ HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection ... , radiation to back ... β€’ Imaging: CTA Dissection ... protocol β€’ Classification ... includes ascending aorta
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Classification ... β€’ Most common type ... valvular rupture, dissection ... of ascending aorta ... warm #wet #dry #table
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Types - Classification ... Mechanical β†’ severe aortic ... valvular rupture, dissection ... of ascending aorta ... #criticalcare #differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   β€’ Trauma
Shock - Differential ... Diagnosis by Classification ... β€’ Ruptured aortic ... Anaphylaxis - Spinal cord ... #Table #CriticalCare
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 β€’ Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 β€’ Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Referred Pain: β€’ Aorta ... : Dissection, Aneurysm ... #Pain #Differential ... #primarycare #table
Intraoperative Cardiac Free Wall Rupture
Free wall rupture...yes we can save them
Following a syncope event, a 72-y
event, a 72-y old ... brought to the ER, stable ... patient described back ... ANGIO ruled out aortic ... dissection while
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