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Pulmonary artery Alveolar and Interstitial Lung Disease Central Vein Cannulation Central Vein Cannulation: Indications, Contraindications and Potential Complications Diffuse Lung Shadowing Lobar Collapse Pneumomediastinum Reading a Chest X-Ray
acute kidney injury (AKI)
acute limb ischaemia. See also limb
acute liver failure (ALF)
acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
See also intervertebral disc disease See intervertebral disc disease Spinal Cord Compression
Acute malignant porphyria Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion (SIADH)
Acute oesophageal disorders
Acute partial upper airway obstruction
Acute pericarditis
acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APML)
acute pulmonary oedema
See also agitation; airway management; dyspnoea; sweating; tachypnoea assessment 17 assessment 8 assessment 9 Causes of Acute Pulmonary Oedema Causes of Acute Respiratory Failure management 10 management 4 management 9 Management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Management of Complications of Falciparum Malaria See airway management sepsis Sepsis
acute respiratory failure
acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
See also vasculitis Acute Vasculitis assessment 44 assessment 6 Differential Diagnosis of Acute Limb Pain examination management 1 management flowchart 1 management flowchart 2 See vasculitis
Pulmonary artery aneurysm Alveolar and Interstitial Lung Disease Diffuse Lung Shadowing Lobar Collapse Pneumomediastinum Reading a Chest X-Ray
See also acute respiratory distress syndrome Acute Pulmonary Oedema Causes of Acute Pulmonary Oedema Focused Assessment in Acute Pulmonary Oedema
pulmonary embolism (PE)
Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI) Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI) Score
Pulmonary haemorrhage
pulmonary oedema
Pulmonary-Renal Syndromes
pulmonary tuberculosis, IV drug use Possible Causes of Fever Associated with IV Drug Use Sepsis
Pulmonary vasoconstriction Causes of Respiratory Acidosis(Inadequate Alveolar Ventilation Resulting in a Raised Arterial PCO(2)) Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders
Pulmonary vasodilation Causes of Respiratory Acidosis(Inadequate Alveolar Ventilation Resulting in a Raised Arterial PCO(2)) Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis Choice of Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy Consequences of Acid-Base Disorders Differential Diagnosis of Hypotension and Shock Echocardiographic Findings in Hypotension Heart Valve Disease and Prosthetic Heart Valves Hypotension and Shock Indications for Urgent Echocardiography in the Hypotensive Patient The Critically Ill Patient
pulseless electrical activity (PEA)
Pulse oximetry Acute Medical Problems in the HIV-Positive Patient Insertion of an Intercostal Chest Drain Nine Key Observations in Suspected Critical Illness Palpitations
Pulsus paradoxus Acute Breathlessness Indications for Urgent Echocardiography in the Hypotensive Patient
Puncture sites, oozing problems