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Lactic Acidosis Classification - Type A vs Type B
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Sepsis, Ischemic bowel, Hemorrhagic
: Sepsis, Ischemic ... bowel, Hemorrhagic shock ... Hypoperfusion, Cardiogenic shock ... : Liver Disease, ... TypeB #diagnosis #differential
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
The Liver Consult ... of hypotension, shock ... , sepsis, GIB etc ... GregoryTBrennan #Liver ... Calling #Referral #Hepatology
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Injury - Differential ... Hepatic Artery: Shock ... • Infectious: Sepsis ... #Injury #Differential ... Acute #algorithm #hepatology
Elevated Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Mild (<100-500): 
 • NAFLD
 • Cirrhosis
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Elevated Liver Function ... Tests (LFTs) - Differential ... Ischemic Hepatopathy (shock ... #Tests #LFTs #Differential ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
Shock Types and Classification
DISTRIBUTIVE 66%
 • Sepsis/SIRS, anaphylaxis, adrenal insufficiency, liver failure, toxins, spinal/neurogenic
 • Warm
Shock Types and ... DISTRIBUTIVE 66% • Sepsis ... insufficiency, liver ... Cold and Dry #Shock ... Classification #diagnosis #differential
Shock Classification and Differential Diagnosis
SHOCK
 • MAP <65, SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock Classification ... and Differential ... / Low SVR • Sepsis ... Insufficiency, Liver ... Classification #Differential
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Shock - Differential ... Distributive: Sepsis ... Insufficiency, Liver ... Dehydration Shock ... #Differential #
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential ... glucose by the liver ... /hypoxemia/Sepsis ... syndrome - Sepsis ... #Elevation #Differential
Tachypnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definitions
 • Tachypnea: Respiratory rate > 20/min, shallow breathing in adults
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Tachypnea - Differential ... effusion/Tamponade Hematologic ... • Metabolic acidosis ... • Hypovolemic shock ... exposures • Lactic acidosis
Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 • Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
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Transaminitis - Differential ... HELLP • Trauma: Shock ... liver • Metabolic ... Transaminases #hepatitis #Differential ... Diagnosis #causes #hepatology