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DOAC: Cheat Sheet - Atrial Fibrillation, VTE Prophylaxis, VTE and Renal Dosing

Renal Dosing:
Apixaban (25% renal clearance):
DOAC: Cheat Sheet ... VTE and Renal Dosing ... Renal Dosing ... Apixaban (25% renal clearance ... Anticoagulation #Hematology #Pharmacology
Lead aVR on EKG
Lead aVR can provide some unique insight into 5 different conditions:

 - Acute
Lead aVR on EKG ... overdose - AVRT in narrow ... tachycardias by using ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Lead
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Management of DOACs ... anticoagulants (DOACs ... recent creatinine clearance ... (calculated using ... 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 ... is the accepted dosing ... #Management #Pharmacology
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
native + PM beat fusing ... - Capture: Narrow ... Diagnosis #Checklist #EKG ... electrocardiogram #ecg ... #cardiology #lbbb
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 ... PhysicalExam #JVP #Cardiology
Atrioventricular Blocks (AV blocks) - ECG Diagnosis Summary
First Degree AV Block
 • The P wave is
complex maybe narrow ... Advanced AV Block • During ... may be wide or narrow ... 40-60 bpm and narrow ... blocks #AVBlock #cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy (e.g ... Management during ... Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... Management during ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
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 ... 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 ... algorithm #management #cardiology ... icu #clinical #pharmacology