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Contraindications to Thrombolytics

#Thrombolysis #Diagnosis #Management #Contraindications #Thrombolytics #TPA #STEMI #Stroke #CVA #Absolute #Relative
Contraindications ... #Thrombolysis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Contraindications ... #Stroke #CVA #Absolute
Indications and absolute vs relative contraindications and outcomes for VV-ECMO and VA-ECMO together with @ELSOOrg guidelines
Indications and absolute ... vs relative contraindications ... #Indications #Contraindications
Non-Invasive Ventilation (BiPAP) Algorithm - Indications and Contraindications
Indications for NIV:
 • COPD - pH <7.35, pCO2
Indications and Contraindications ... and somnolent Contraindications ... for NIV: • Absolute ... #indications #contraindications
Calculating a Reticulocyte Index (RI)
Reticulocyte Index = Absolute Reticulocyte Count / Maturation Correction
Absolute Reticulocyte Count =
Reticulocyte Index = Absolute ... Maturation Correction Absolute ... RPI #hematology #diagnosis
Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Pathophysiology ... Syndrome (HHS) Absolute ... #dka #hhs #pathophysiology
Thiazide induced Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology
 • Reduced distal delivery
 • Inhibition of the NCC (dilution capcity)-
Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology ... Reduced urea (solute ... #Hyponatremia #Pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #differential
Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

DKA is a result of an absolute or relative insulin
Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology ... a result of an absolute ... details of the pathophysiology ... #Pathophysiology
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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: • Clinical diagnosis ... be < 3 hours) Absolute ... Contraindications
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
vasodilation - Contraindications ... agonist - Contraindications ... ventricular arrythmias Diagnostics ... cardiology #management #diagnosis
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure
Pathophysiology:
Chronic heart failure leads to an increase in inflammatory cytokines → Inflammation
Heart Failure Pathophysiology ... and iron release Diagnosis ... Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ... #heartfailure #diagnosis