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Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... recent creatinine clearance ... (calculated using ... Perioperative #Management ... #Treatment #pharmacology
Adult Vancomycin Guidelines
The information below provides general dosing guidelines for vancomycin. A maintenance regimen of 15-20
provides general dosing ... regimen of 15-20 mg/kg ... current creatinine clearance ... There is no clinical ... #Management #Pharmacology
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
Cannon A waves during ... EKG of the same ... differentials of narrow ... that’s called “clinical ... PhysicalExam #JVP #Cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Clinical • Under-recognized ... Management during ... Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... Management during ... Management during
Atrioventricular Blocks (AV blocks) - ECG Diagnosis Summary
First Degree AV Block
 • The P wave is
complex maybe narrow ... Advanced AV Block • During ... • This is a clinically ... blocks #AVBlock #cardiology ... #ekg #ecg #diagnosis
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... mottled extremities, narrow ... endomyocardial biopsy Pharmacology ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #pharmacology
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
39 C this is a clinical ... Sepsis (→ 3-14) e.g ... . during manipulation ... amphetamines) Toxic: • Radiologic ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
High-grade AV Block aka Advanced AV Block
 • During sinus rhythm, when 2 or more P
Advanced AV Block • During ... may be wide or narrow ... • This is a clinically ... Advanced #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
ECG is vital while ... then be excreted using ... differential #algorithm #management ... #cardiology #treatment ... #pharmacology
Protein Losing Enteropathy
Clinical Presentation:
 • Volume overload: Peripheral edema, pleural effusion or ascites.
 • Gl symptoms
Protein Losing Enteropathy ... Clinical Presentation ... -1 antitrypsin clearance ... UTSWIMchief #Protein #Losing ... Enteropathy #diagnosis #management