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The natural history of AAA shows that as aneurysms increase in size, they expand at a
natural history of AAA ... shows that as aneurysms ... Physician. 2015 Apr ... Lifetime #Rupture #Diameter ... #AAFP
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The natural history of AAA shows that as aneurysms increase in size, they expand at a
natural history of AAA ... shows that as aneurysms ... Physician. 2015 Apr ... GrowthRate #Expansion #Diameter ... #AAFP
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AAA is defined as a localized balloon-like dilatation of the abdominal aorta greater than 3cm. Risk
AAA is defined as ... AAAs should be closely ... rupture, elective surgery ... This AAA has an ... for increased diameter
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Clamp Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold
Clamp Types - Common ... Crile Hemostat: aka ... BigMike_MD #clamps #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
ASA class If ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type ... Diabetes regimen ... and undergoing AAA
Classification of Diabetes Insipidus

Central or neurogenic diabetes insipidus:
 - Congenital - Structural malformations affecting the hypothalamus
Classification of Diabetes ... or neurogenic diabetes ... gene encoding AVP-NPII ... diseases, Trauma, Surgery ... Classification #Types
Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
Suction Types - ... surgical field, as ... BigMike_MD #suction #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
causes are listed as ... uptake by cells as ... use of lactate as ... regional ischemia, surgery ... B1: - Diabetes
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Hearing Loss Types ... the most common type ... History of: • Diabetes ... Hearing tests such as ... Aminoglycosides, ASA
Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
softer tissue such as ... larger suture diameter ... smaller suture diameter ... sutures #needles #surgery ... #comparison