CUBITAL FOSSA CONTENTS
"My Blood Turns Red"
(from medial to lateral)
M: Median nerve
B: Brachial artery (Bifurcation)
T: Tendon of Biceps
R: Radial Nerve (& its Deep Branch)
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The mediastinum is divisible into superior and inferior divisions by an imaginary plane passing from 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐢𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐲 and 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝟒 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐲.
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CAROTID SHEATH CONTENTS
"I See 10 CC’s in the IV"
I See (IC): Internal Carotid Artery
10: CN 10 (Vagus Nerve)
CC: Common Carotid Artery
IV: Internal Jugular Vein
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POST-ENDORSEMENT: The serum-to-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) accurately identifies presence of portal hypertension and is more useful than protein-based exudate/transudate concept.
𝗦𝗔𝗔𝗚 >/= 𝟭.𝟭 𝗴/𝗱𝗟 indicates Portal Hypertension (also Budd-Chiari Synd, HF, Cirrhosis).
'Because of the stigma of mental illness and misconceptions about psychiatry, the patient may be especially concerned, or even frightened, about seeing a psychiatrist.'