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ESICM LIVES 2019 session on Post Cardiac Arrest Care.
Summary and infographic by Tommaso Scquizzato (@tscquizzato): https://www.esicm.org/blog/?p=2337

Topics
Coronary angiography ... Heamodynamic management
In July 2015 the ACC/AHA proposed and published an algorithm to help stratify cardiac arrest patients
activation for coronary angiography ... Stratfication #Management
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Coronary angiography ... computed tomography angiography ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management
DETROIT CARDIOGENIC SHOCK INITIATIVE ALGORITHM

INCLUSION CRITERIA
Acute Myocardial Infarction
ï‚· Ischemic Symptoms
ï‚· EKG and/or biomarker evidence of AMI
IMPELLA Coronary Angiography ... DCSI #Initiative #Management
Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
nephropathy CT angiography ... nephropathy Mesenteric Angiography ... Bleed #GIBleed #management
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Diagnosis and Management ... scanning or pulmonary angiography ... SpO2 > 88% • Management ... syndrome #diagnosis #management
Acute Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding
Pre-Endoscopy Management:
 • Hemodynamic resuscitation
 • No routine NG tube
 • Risk
Pre-Endoscopy Management ... Anti-thrombotic management ... Post-Endoscopy Management ... Anti-thrombotic management ... Transcatheter angiographic
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
and pulmonary angiography ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis #management
GRACE-1 Guidelines for Adult Patients with Recurrent Low-Risk Chest Pain

1) Pain > 3 hours - A
) CAD on prior angiography ... stenosis) on prior angiography ... and depression management ... Guidelines #cardiology #management
Algorithmic Approach to Severe Hematochezia
 - Hematochezia is due to a lower GI bleed ~85% of
delay appropriate management ... lavage, and CT angiography ... #Diagnosis #Management