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Acute limb ischemia (ALI)

Rapid decrease in lower limb blood flow due to acute occlusion of peripheral
limb ischemia (ALI ... The symptoms of ALI ... hypercoagulable states ... #thrombolysis #ALI ... #CLI #heparin #
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... First-line agents ... Second-line agents ... Consider consulting anesthesia ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm
The Sedation Continuum from Conscious Sedation to General Anesthesia - Definitions

Minimal sedation: a drug-induced state during
Sedation to General Anesthesia ... a drug-induced state ... General anesthesia ... pharmacologic agent ... produces this state
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus 
 1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the
Emergency Treatment Algorithm ... for Convulsive Status ... cause FIRST-LINE AGENTS ... Consider consulting anesthesia ... Epilepticus #Treatment #Algorithm
Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
Distal RTA is the true Nephrogenic RTA and can be truly divided into
ATPase - AEI ... mutations) - CNI ... agents - ... Mineralocorticoid State
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Any adverse events ... complications from anesthesia ... Assess functional status ... Functional status ... event, follow ACC algorithm
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
and the current status ... J Clin Aesthet Dermatol ... CA Cancer J Clin ... species, oxidizing agents ... Dong K, Goyarts
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
CAD Management Algorithm ... Statins: all patients ... If no CI, treat ... optimize fluid status ... CAD #Management #Algorithm
Anaesthesia and 
peri-operative care for Jehovah's Witnesses and 
patients who refuse blood 

1. Patients should be
be required during ... All relevant issues ... briefing and during ... intra-operative events ... Jehovahs #Witnesses #Anesthesia
Mitral valve regurgitation is the heart’s version of a plot twist — just when you think
Blood backflows during ... systole, the atrium gets ... the ventricle starts ... a med student during ... trying to make it all