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Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... line in either ... the subclavian line ... Catheters #CVC #Lines ... Sites #Infections #Selection
Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... site selection ... #CriticalCare #Central ... Catheters #CVC #Lines ... Sites #Infections #Selection
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
• Muehrcke's Lines ... Melanoma • Terry's Lines ... Nail Pitting • Central ... dermatology #nails #table ... #lines
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
• Muehrcke's Lines ... Melanoma • Terry's Lines ... Nail Pitting • Central ... dermatology #nails #table ... #lines
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Indications: Rate control ... Heart failure (2nd line ... Indications: Rate control ... sinus tach (2nd line ... Heart failure (1st line
Tailoring Vasopressors to a Patient's Physiology

Overall, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and vasopressin are all supported by evidence as
potential first-line ... #Vasopressor #Selection ... #Algorithm #FirstLine
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Distortion of lines ... grid of straight lines ... Straight but faded lines ... grid of straight lines ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
get emergency ophthalmologic ... eye drops (see table ... symptoms/IOP - 1st line ... Pharmacology #Management #Ophthalmology ... #Medications #Table
Intravascular Complications of Central Venous Catheterization by Insertion Site
Complications in the Three-Choice Comparison, According to Insertion-Site
Complications of Central ... #EBM #RCT #Central ... Catheters #CVC #Lines ... Sites #Infections #Selection
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Management Algorithm
Step 1: Good communication, dietary and lifestyle advice
Abdominal Pain:
 • 1st
Pain: • 1st line ... : Central neuromodulator ... Laxative • 2nd line ... Diarrhea: • 1st line ... Loperamide • 2nd line