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Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... #2: location, location ... The rates of complication ... #Lines #Rates # ... Complications #Locations
Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
site selection ... @broomedocs #Management ... Venous #Catheters #CVC ... #Lines #Rates # ... Complications #Locations
Intravascular Complications of Central Venous Catheterization by Insertion Site
Complications in the Three-Choice Comparison, According to Insertion-Site
of Central Venous ... Venous #Catheters #CVC ... #Lines #Rates # ... Complications #Locations ... #Selection #NEJM
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
) 2) Lines and Tubes ... • Central Venous ... Catheters (CVL/ ... venous line, it ... #candidiasis #treatment
There are multiple sites in which IO access can be obtained

Proximal humerus – insert about 1
they reach the central ... circulation via the SVC ... tibia – insert 2 ... #Intraosseous #Lines ... #Locations #Management
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
tourniquet / IVF line ... : • Calcium 2- ... Ca-gluconate or 1g CaCl- (central ... line) - 1st ... line, stabilizes
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Mortality due to CVD ... GHRH release, central ... : • 1st line - ... Endocrinology #Treatment ... #Pathophysiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... disturbance, External lines ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Rhinocerebral 2) ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology ... angioinvasion) Site ... shock • Mortality rate ... Fungal #Diagnosis #Management