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Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Summary points from ASGE ... Procedures - Diagnostic ... placement (low if ASA ... Gregory Brennan MD ... #Management #Guidelines
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

The left eye shows the terminal stage of an
Age-Related Macular ... ) on Fundoscopy ... Degeneration #Retina #Detachment ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
“Step by Step” – the new kid on the block – aims to risk stratify this
investigations and ... There are clear ... Well appearing - Aged ... CRP < 20 mg/L #Diagnosis ... #Management #Pediatrics
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... active hematemesis, AMS ... >120 refer to AGA ... Variceal Bleed Management ... #diagnosis #management
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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and Management ... Risk Factors: ... • Children (age ... -AFB is not clear ... #management #treatment
Allergic Rhinitis
Mild to severe persistent nasal mucosal inflammation to specific allergic triggers
WHO? 
 • 1 in
patients • School Age ... Recurrent Exposures Risk ... , Stuffy nose, Clear ... Allergic #Rhinitis #diagnosis ... #management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Age 4. ... ASA class If ... undergoing AAA ... surgical management ... stratification #diagnosis
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
Scoping Summary Risk ... C-scope: • Incr Age ... ) • ACD vs manual ... Colonoscopy #Summary #Endoscopy ... #diagnosis #management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
are always written ... re-insertion due to risk ... Surgical management ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... #differential #management
5-Oxoprolinuria
What is it:
 • Aka pyroglutamic acidosis, Intermediate in γ-glutamyl cycle
 • Amino acid transport and
What is it: • Aka ... women, of any age ... paracetamol use common Risk ... Oxoprolinuria #diagnosis ... #management #treatment