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Graded Oxygen Administration in COVID-19

#respiratory #support #COVID19 #management #schema #criticalcare #hypoxia #failure #algorithm #coronavirus #sarscov2 #oxygen
Administration in COVID ... COVID19 #management #schema ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm ... #coronavirus #sarscov2
Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Summary table of ... types of hypersensitivity ... Drug allergies, Eczema ... #allergy #table ... classification #comparison
Differentiating the Four Types of Mesenteric Ischemia 

There are four types of AMI, which include arterial
of Mesenteric Ischemia ... There are four types ... etiologies are shown in table ... #Types #Comparison ... #Table #Diagnosis
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
with possible COVID ... Nasopharyngeal PCR for COVID ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm ... #schema #Diagnosis ... #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus
Differentiating type-I vs. type-II MI

Sorting this out is difficult, often relying heavily on clinical judgement.

A key
vs. type-II MI ... of myocardial ischemia ... The table below ... #NSTEMI #Comparison ... #Table
COVID-19 - SARSCOV2 Variants
 • B.1.17 - 501Y.V1
 • B.1.351 - 501Y.V2
 • P.1 - 501Y.V3

#COVID19
COVID-19 - SARSCOV2 ... 501Y.V3 #COVID19 #SARSCOV2 ... #Variants #comparison ... #table #virology
Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
Arrythmias, Peripheral ischemia ... effects: Peripheral ischemia ... be used in all types ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #comparison ... #table #pharmacology
What is the difference between ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia?
A common misnomer. Mesenteric ischemia and ischemic
and mesenteric ischemia ... Mesenteric ischemia ... initial treatment algorithms ... mesentericischemia #comparison ... differences #diagnosis #table
Possible Approach to Immunosuppression in Severe COVID-19

The diagnosis and treatment of cytokine storm remains unknown and
Immunosuppression in Severe COVID ... COVID19 #management #schema ... #criticalcare #algorithm ... #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus
Possible approach to empiric anticoagulation in COVID-19

Is D-dimer above '"1,000-2,000 ng/ml?
Contraindication to anticoagulation?
Check fibrinogen level and/or
anticoagulation in COVID ... COVID19 #management #schema ... #criticalcare #algorithm ... #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus