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Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
A1C lowering capability ... , and compares the ... pharmacotherapy #table ... #comparison #management ... endocrinology #treatment
Optimal glycemic control is fundamental to the management of diabetes.

A1C% measurement approximately every 3 months determines
management of diabetes ... treatment regimen ... guidelines #management ... #decisionaid #treatment ... #table
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Transthoracic echocardiogram ... ventricular size, Right atrial ... Pulmonary artery diameter ... pressure < 15mmHg TREATMENT ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Diagnosis and Management ... , rhabdo/crush injury ... - ↓ Effective arterial ... and Elimination (see ... Table below)
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC ... indication of AC ... Diabetes regimen ... CARP, DECREASE V trials ... medical and surgical management
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
quantify renal injury ... o infection • Echocardiogram ... blood retum in serial ... differential #diagnosis #management ... #treatment
Fusarium Infections
Acquired through:
1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated
2. Trauma (implantation with
cases, median -3d ... disease: • Optimal treatment ... • Depending on the ... type of injury ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #management