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Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram
Have you ever seen a left atrium this big!?!? 
LA diameter
Severe Left Atrial ... ever seen a left atrium ... LA diameter > 7 ... cm and LAESV index ... Clinical #POCUS #A4C
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... manage Type 2 diabetes ... summarizes the A1C ... table #comparison #management ... #medications #diabetes
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 • Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
Diabetic Myonecrosis ... (Diabetic Muscle ... pain • Mean AIC ... analgesia (low dose ASA ... Infarction #diagnosis #management
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy on Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber View

RCM is a disease of diastole —> severe
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy ... might look like asd ... An ASD with atria ... #Restrictive #Cardiomyopathy ... echocardiogram #cardiology #a4c
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
Diabetes Medication ... Choice -Diabetes ... Choice decision aid ... images/2507 #Management ... #SideEffects #A1c
Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) reflects the average blood glucose concentration over the course of the RBC
– 46.7 The Diabetes ... Trial (DCCT) reported ... dominant predictor of diabetic ... Rapid changes in diabetes ... Diabetic pregnancy
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Type 2 Diabetes ... Management Algorithm ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... Screening #Targets #Management ... #algorithm #DM2
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
immediate, prior to ED arrival ... may be severe and ... especially with AC ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation - CHA2DS2-VASc

I always tell my students, one of the first thing you
Anticoagulation for Atrial ... a patient with atrial ... ACC/AHA/HRS. ... factor, while ACC ... CHADS2VASC #Score #Management
Neutropenic Fever Management Algorithm

Temperature > 38°C and ANC < 500/µL

#Neutropenic #Fever #neutropenia #oncology #Management #Algorithm
Neutropenic Fever Management ... Algorithm Temperature ... > 38°C and ANC ... neutropenia #oncology #Management ... #Algorithm