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Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... site selection ... Venous #Catheters #CVC ... #Lines #Rates # ... Complications #Locations
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... #2: location, location ... Venous #Catheters #CVC ... #Sites #Infections ... #Selection
Intravascular Complications of Central Venous Catheterization by Insertion Site
Complications in the Three-Choice Comparison, According to Insertion-Site
Venous #Catheters #CVC ... #Lines #Rates # ... Complications #Locations ... #Sites #Infections ... #Selection #NEJM
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Pathophysiology ... response preceding infection ... Treatment: • Plasmapheresis ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... Diagnosis: • Infection ... disturbance, External lines ... epilepticus Treatment
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
membrane that lines ... Headaches - A general ... gastrointestinal infection ... - CBC may also ... Treatment: - Systemic
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
GHRH release, central ... Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome ... Management: • 1st line ... Endocrinology #Treatment ... #Pathophysiology
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)

Definition:
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories:
• Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
• Mild neurocognitive impairment
• HIV dementia

Pathophysiology:
HIV frequently
HIV dementia Pathophysiology ... early stages of infection ... The clinical syndrome ... Treatment: • HAART ... dementia #AIDS #Neurology