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Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
and Management Algorithm ... Modifications (Diet ... relative with DM2 ... • Secondary Causes ... Targets #Management #algorithm
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
have led to an algorithmic ... Classic teaching ... to the OR,” but direct ... Trauma #BigTrauma #BeforeCT ... #Checklist #Resuscitation
Suggested diagnostic approach to a patient with exudative ascites. Low ascitic fluid protein should direct practitioners
protein should direct ... lymphatic obstruction before ... Although nonhepatic causes ... ascites #diagnosis #workup ... #algorithm #differential
SGLT2 Inhibitors 
SGLT2 inhibitors are the newest class of anti-diabetic medications, with the first one (Canagliflozin)
are the newest class ... These work by inhibiting ... kidney), which causes ... #Medications #DM2
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
DPP4 inhibitors work ... about this drug class ... This drug class ... Management #Diabetes #DM2
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Presentation: • Classic ... excess occurs before ... • Macroadenoma direct ... Diagnosis and Workup ... Pegvisomant) ± D2
Treatment Algorithm for Active Proliferative Lupus Nephritis (Class III/IV or Mixed Class III/IV + V)
Induction Therapy
Treatment Algorithm ... Lupus Nephritis (Class ... III/IV or Mixed Class ... Regimen) 0.5-1 g/m2 ... #Treatment #Algorithm
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
or iatrogenic causes ... ml syringe • Direct ... ultrasound to direct ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Quincke's Pulse in a patient with a normal echocardiogram (non-valvular)

A 70 y/o man presents with new
(CI 4.8 L/min/m2 ... Workup for cause ... Patient drinks ~2 glasses ... EtOH causes thiamine ... consume a normal diet
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
could be optimized before ... Insulin dependent DM ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... - Hold 7 days before