PPT-Examples of Pitfalls Confusing pericardial effusion with pleural effusion

Improperly measuring RV dilation Misinterpreting IVC collapse Misdiagnosing mirror artifact as lung consolidation Misdiagnosing stomach as free peritoneal fluid Overdiagnosis of acute cholecystitis. yo. female presents to the ED with chest pain that started this morning. She had cold-like symptoms earlier in the week. She has an important presentation at work this afternoon about her recent meeting with investors in Japan and wants to know how long it is going to take to find out what is wrong.. dyspnea. Atoosa Adibi MD. . Department of Radiology. The most common diagnoses among elderly patients presenting to an ED with a complaint of acute shortness of breath or . dyspnoea. are: . decompensated. tamponade. Sunitha. Daniel. Outline. Brief Overview. Causes. Clinical Presentation. Investigations. Management Update. Overview. Abnormal . amount of and/or an abnormal character to fluid in the pericardial space. Fluids . Lab 11, 12. Introduction. Serous fluids are fluids within the closed cavities of the body. These cavities are lined by an adjacent membrane, which forms a double layer of . mesothelial. cells, called the serous membrane. . Presented by :. Dr. . Vidhu. . Mittal. Junior Resident. Deptt. . of Chest and TB. 1. PLEURAL . SPACE. Introduction. The pleural space is a potential space around the lungs, bounded by two membranes, the visceral pleura covering the lung and the parietal pleura covering the chest wall and the diaphragm. . Appearance . Volume . Ph. . Viscosity. A semen specimen delivered to the laboratory in a condom has a normal sperm count and markedly decreased sperm motility. This is indicative of: . Decreased fructose . Wendy Blount, DVM. Nacogdoches TX. Warner. Signalment. 10 year old neutered male tabby cat, the grumpy kind. Chief Complaint. Came to see referring vet because dropping food, and losing weight. She found on exam neck lesions on the teeth (dental caries) and picked up a murmur on exam (. DEFINITION. Is an acute inflammation of lung parenchyma caused by various micro organism. Pneumonitis is a general term that describe an inflammatory process in the lung tissue that may predispose or place the at risk for microbial invasion.. How X-rays work . Radiation. Indications . DR. ABCDEFGHI. Common conditions. References. How do X-rays work?. X-rays . are.  electromagnetic . waves. Bone, fat, muscles and . tumours. . absorb X-rays at different levels . 20 Pericardial disease was the most frequent clinical manifestation of cardiac disease in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and, specifically, acquired immunodeficiency syndro Zaki. . bettamer. Zikoecho@yahoo.com. Case. 23 years old male presented 4 days history sharp, stabbing chest pain increased by inspiration and when he is in supine position and improved by sitting upright foreword, his past medical history is free apart from history of acute febrile illness one week back. . Obeidah. . Masoudi. MD,FCCP. American Board Pulmonary, Critical Care & . Sleep Medicine . Brown University.. . The pleura is the serous membrane that covers the lung parenchyma, the mediastinum, the diaphragm , and the rib cage. Divided into the visceral and the parietal pleura, both meet at the root of the lung, the pulmonary hilum. Dr Abdalla Elfateh Ibrahim. Consultant & Assisstant Professor . of Pulmonary Medicine. King Saud University . Pleural effusions. Abnormal collection of fluid in the pleural space resulting from excess fluid production or decreased absorption. A 67-year-old man presents to the emergency department . with a 5-day history of fever and cough that produces green sputum. . He . has a history of tobacco use and ischemic cardiomyopathy with . a .