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Virtual Morning Report - July 3, 2026 - Altered Mental Status

July 3, 2026

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Chief Concern

Altered Mental Status

Presenter

Alexander Winkler

Discussants

Rabih Geha, Rahul Pottabathini

Teaching Pearl

Encephalopathy with response to stimulation -> consider hypoperfusion -> global leading to poor response to pressors + cerebral perfusion is low 2/2 carotid or vertebral issue Blood in the pericardium -> rupture to -> atria - iatrogenic; ventricle - ischemia (free wall rupture); aorta - new dissection or aortopathy