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Intraoperative Opening of Aortic Dissection - Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Bobby Yanagawa @BobbyYanagawa

#Intraoperative #Opening #Aortic #Dissection #aorta #surgery
Dissection - Thoracic Surgery ... Aortic #Dissection #aorta ... #surgery #thoracic ... #CTS #clinical ... #video #bleeding
Intraoperative Opening of Aortic Dissection - Thoracic Surgery

Hanin Alashi, CCP @iNeena

#Intraoperative #Opening #Aortic #Dissection #aorta #surgery
Dissection - Thoracic Surgery ... Aortic #Dissection #aorta ... #surgery #thoracic ... #CTS #clinical ... #video #bleeding
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
the duodenum Clinical ... de novo between aorta ... • CT findings ... or within the aorta ... Management: SURGERY
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
history of trauma, sepsis ... organ damage Clinical ... Thromboembolism (7%) • CNS ... Treatment: ... diagnosis #causes #treatment
Especially in patients who had recent cardiac surgery an enlargement of the heart figure can indicate
recent cardiac surgery ... indicate pericardial bleeding ... and pericardial bleeding ... Continue with the CT ... #Clinical #Radiology
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS)
Classified among the secondary or acquired forms of haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH)

What?
A subset of
Fever is the main clinical ... nervous system (CNS ... purpura to mucosal bleeding ... brucellosis) • Sepsis ... Treatment: • Corticosteroids
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... of hospitalized pts ... equivocal • CT ... mg PO qd - If needing ... IDSA 2021 CDI Treatment
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
urine, sweat) - its ... shock/hypoxemia/Sepsis ... regional ischemia, surgery ... before beginning treatment ... syndrome - Sepsis
ABCs of Endoscopic Perforation Management
A - Air by itself, not an adverse event. Control insufflation, ALWAYS
IR drains) F - Feeding ... - Follow with CT ... /WBC/CRP etc → Surgery ... closure - Sepsis ... perforation #management #treatment
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
circulation and its ... Consider Sepsis, ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... echocardiogram #management #clinical ... criticalcare #foamed #treatment