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Back to the basics today: let's talk about common pitfalls in obtaining cardiac #POCUS images ❤️

Here are some very common image acquisition errors in basic views, as well as the simple moves to correct them ✅

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#emimcc #POCUSky #echosky #MedSky

🌟 ABX Pearl of the Day: AmpC or ESBL?

📋 Q: How can I quickly spot the difference in AmpC and ESBL resistance patterns? 🤔

🩺 A: Step 1: Look at the organism. Step 2: Check ceftriaxone susceptibility. Here’s a quick & handy decision tree to inform ABX Rx 👇 #IDsky #MedSky #PharmSky
🔗 IDSA AMR Guidance

For anyone interested in learning more about angiography, check out my introductory guide!

You’ll find a lot of nice annotated diagrams like this one.

intuitivecardiology.notion.site/angiography

This is a very counterintuitive principle in EP...
If a patient has a wide QRS during native conduction due to aberrancy, and there is a tachycardia with a *narrower* QRS, it is *VT* !! 🤯
The principal is that aberrancy should not disappear with faster SVT rate. VT can be narrow (septum, fascicles)