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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers 
Recommended Dose Conversions 

Valsartan 
Irbesartan 
Losartan 
Olmesartan 
Telmisartan 
Candesartan 
Azilsartan 
Eprosartan 

A few
Conversions ... conversion that ... another drug in that class ... recalls, this drug class ... #Table #Dosing
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
could be optimized before ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... - Hold 7 days before ... - Hold 7 days before
Suggested diagnostic approach to a patient with exudative ascites. Low ascitic fluid protein should direct practitioners
protein should direct ... lymphangioscintigraphy can be done ... lymphatic obstruction before ... Although nonhepatic causes ... diagnosis #workup #algorithm
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
have led to an algorithmic ... Classic teaching ... witnessed many cases ... soon as they’re done ... Trauma #BigTrauma #BeforeCT
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (ARB) DOSING:
TOOL FOR SWITCHING BETWEEN AGENTS IN CANADA
The information provided is intended
antagonist (ARB) class ... Doses should be ... #Pharmacology #Conversion ... Switching #Equivalent #Table
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Causes of Lactate ... by cells as a direct ... source of energy, conversion ... diagnostic tests before ... #typea #typeb #classification