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Contraindications to performing a Kidney Biopsy
Absolute Contraindications:
 • Uncooperative patient
 • Solitary native kidney
 • Uncontrolled
Contraindications ... to performing a Kidney ... Biopsy Absolute Contraindications ... diathesis Relative Contraindications ... Biopsy #Renal #Contraindications
Renal Biopsy - Absolute and Relative Contraindications
WHEN NOT TO DO IT:
 • Isolated glomerular hematuria, unless
Absolute and Relative Contraindications ... 9cm hyperechoic kidneys ... Solitary native kidney ... Renal #Biopsy #kidney ... #Contraindications
Metformin Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action:
 • Suppresses gluconeogenesis by the liver
 • Increases insulin-mediated glucose utilization
• Low cost Contraindications ... : • Chronic kidney
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD):

Individualize BP-lowering therapy and treatment targets in people with frailty, high risk of
Chronic Kidney Disease ... CKD is not a contraindication ... #CKD #eGFR #Kidney
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
Assess Eligibility for Treatment:
 - Maddrey Discriminant Function ≥ (or possibly MELD
cultures Assess for Contraindications ... Treatment: - Acute kidney
NSAID vs ACEI/ARB effects on the Kidneys

Remember that NSAIDs and ACEI/ARB therapy have opposing effects on
effects on the Kidneys ... effects on the kidneys ... contribute to kidney ... patients with normal kidney ... used for their kidney
Contraindications to Thrombolytics

#Thrombolysis #Diagnosis #Management #Contraindications #Thrombolytics #TPA #STEMI #Stroke #CVA #Absolute #Relative
Contraindications ... Diagnosis #Management #Contraindications
Summary for providing acute non-invasive ventilation (NIV)

- Indications for NIV
- Contraindications for NIV
- NIV Setup
- NIV
Indications for NIV - Contraindications ... NoinvansiveVentilation #Protocol #Contraindications
Arterial Lines in Anesthesia - Surgery and Patient Indications and Contraindications

 - Mark Harris, MD MPH
Indications and Contraindications ... #Indications #Contraindications
Summary table of mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used diabetic drugs. 

#pharmacology
side effect and contraindications