4 results
Approach to Antithrombotic Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
Increased Ischemic Risk:
 • Prior MI
 • Diabetes
 •
kidney disease • Anemia ... lesions • Tissue loss ... Antithrombotic #management ... #therapy #dapt ... #antiplatelet #algorithm
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... medications, pancreatic dysfunction ... neuropathy, fatigue, wt loss ... swelling, tenderness, loss ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Anosmia / Smell Dysfunction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nasal Obstruction/ URTI:
 • Septal Deviation
 • Allergic Rhinitis
Dysfunction - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... #Loss #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
fatigue, weight loss ... Septic Emboli Cause ... Leukocytosis, anemia ... Surgery: • Valvular dysfunction ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management