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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
trials with the FDA ... #Publication #Bias ... #Comparison #FDA ... #NEJM
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
trials with the FDA ... #Publication #Bias ... #Comparison #FDA ... #NEJM
Swan Ganz - Pulmonary Artery Catheter Basics

Nick Mark MD @nickmmark

#PA #SwanGanz #Pulmonary #Artery #Catheter #Basics #Diagnosis
Swan Ganz - Pulmonary ... Artery Catheter ... MD @nickmmark #PA ... #Artery #Catheter ... Basics #Diagnosis #Management
Undifferentiated critical congenital heart disease: Patterns of Presentation 
Pink baby:
 • Presents at 1-6 mo
tachypnea, FTT) after ... L -> R shunt: PDA ... if cardiac or pulmonary
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
IBD Pearls: • IDA ... persistent macrocytosis after ... differentiate IDA ... improved fatigue after ... Algorithm #diagnosis #management
Smoking Cessation Management
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT):
Long-Acting NRT:
 • Patch: Wear for 24 hours at a time.
Smoking Cessation Management ... Reserve use until after ... FDA-approved treatments ... Smoking #Cessation #Management
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
persist for days after ... deutetrabenazine are FDA-approved ... #pharmacology #management
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Hypertension Presence of pulmonary ... artery pressure ... artery diameter ... 3 Woods units, PA ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management
There are 4 FDA-approved antiviral drugs recommended by CDC in the USA:
-Oseltamivir (generic/Tamiflu®)
-Zanamivir (trade name Relenza®)
-Peramivir
There are 4 FDA-approved ... approved for the management ... AntiviralDrug #CDC #NEJM
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... appear 1-3 days after ... MDRO or previous PNA ... CAP #Diagnosis #Management ... #treatment #Pulmonary