Imaging Case of the Week 511 Answer
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The frontal chest x-ray shows superior mediastinal mass encircling the trachea, causing deviation of the trachea to the right.
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In this episode of EMplify: Conversation , Sam Ashoo, MD and TR Eckler, MD discuss meningococcal meningitis and the recent outbreak in Florida. Topics discussed include: Which vaccines are currently approved by the FDA and recommended by the CDC. The difference between the MEN ACWY vaccine and the meningococcal B vaccine. What the current recommendations are for those exposed.
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Imaging Case of the Week 512 Answer
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The frontal wrist x-ray shows loss of normal 1-2 mm distance between the the carpal bones and there is crowding … Continue reading →
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Answers: PH = 7.45, that is within normal range, close to the alkalotic side. pCO2 = 24 mmHg, that is low. So, the primary process is respiratory alkalosis.
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