Distinguishing Cardiogenic Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema

Are you evaluating a patient with acute pulmonary edema?

Yes

Does the patient have?

• a myocardial infarction?

Yes

• congestive heart failure?

Yes

• a pulmonary infection?

Yes

• a nonpulmonary infection?

Yes

• pulmonary aspiration?

Yes

• a third heart sound?

Yes

• peripheral edema?

Yes

• jugular vein distention?

Yes

• acute pancreatitis?

Yes

• peritonitis?

Yes

BNP level

pg/mL

Are markers of cardiac injury elevated?

Yes

Is the cardiac silhouette enlarged on the chest X-ray?

Yes

Width of the vascular pedicle

Are Kerley's B lines seen on the chest X-ray?

Yes

Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure in mm Hg (enter U if unknown)

mm Hg

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Cardiac output

Infiltrate on chest X-ray

Cardiac chambers on echocardiography

Left ventricular function

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings suggesting acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema

Number of findings suggesting acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Selection
- 3CPO Score of Gray et al for Predicting 7 Day Mortality in a Patient with Acute Acidotic Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Distinguishing Cardiogenic & Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema

Purpose: To determine if acute pulmonary edema is of cardiogenic or noncardiogenic origin using the criteria of Ware and Matthay.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10