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Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

 • 2-3x risk VTE vs non-IBD
 • VTE/AT
) in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... VTE/AT risk ∝ IBD ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... IBD #Algorithm # ... gastroenterology #management
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... IVC + b-lines help ... identify sick pts needing ... ChestPain #POCUS #Algorithm ... Crashing #Diagnosis #Protocol
Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters - Management Algorithm

 • Only two RCTs exist evaluating efficacy of
Inferior Vena Cava (IVC ... evaluating efficacy of IVC ... lacking to justify IVC ... proposed scenarios #IVC ... #VTE
Management of interstitial lung disease (ILD)-associated with systemic sclerosis (SSc)

Therapeutic indication: absolute decline in FVC >10%
Management of interstitial ... lung disease (ILD ... absolute decline in FVC ... #indications #management ... #treatment #algorithm
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... Diagnosis and Management ... equivalent); • 1g IV ... (if feasible): TTE ... #Diagnosis #Management
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist
VITALS: trends!
 • Important to know if the pt is getting better or
• AC/VC (VTE/RR/ ... exhaled volumes: VTE ... own RR, FiO2, VTE ... negative), • iHD ... #CriticalCare #Management
Algorithm for the diagnosis and management of iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT). In the absence of
Algorithm for the ... diagnosis and management ... computed tomography, IV ... = intravenous, IVC ... #dvt #vte #thromboembolism
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
Volume Control (AC/VC ... • Volume: 6-8 cc ... /kg IBW, RR: depends ... adjust to achieve Vte ... Modes #Comparison #management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Management during ... and relief of IVC ... Period • Breast-feeding ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... Serial TTE and close
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
components: - CV ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... - what is the bleeding ... • <3mo since VTE ... medical and surgical management