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SALT-ED Trial - Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Noncritically Ill Adults

N Engl J Med 2018; 378:819-828
//www.nejm.org/doi ... hospital-free days between treatment ... crystalloids and treatment ... Crystalloids #Saline #AKI ... VisualAbstract #EBM
TOPCAT - Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1383-1392 https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1313731

CONCLUSIONS:
//www.nejm.org/doi ... ejection fraction, treatment ... spironolactone did ... causes, aborted cardiac ... dCHF #Cardiology #EBM
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients with Cancer 

Cancer Related 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Intravenous contrast 
•
Kidney Injury (AKI ... • Heavy chain DD ... malignancies Treatment ... Kidney #Injury #AKI ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
and Differential Diagnosis ... ANCA, ANA, Anti-GBM ... inflammatory markers • Cardio-renal ... CK-MB, NT-proBNP, cardiac ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Balanced Crystalloids vs. NormalSaline - My infographic about SALT-ED and SMART trial comparing crystalloids and saline
hospital-free days between treatment ... - Stage 2 AKI ... //www.nejm.org/doi ... Crystalloids #Saline #AKI ... VisualAbstract #LR #EBM
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
Differential Diagnosis ... Medical history (cardiac ... drug history #Diagnosis ... #EM #IM #Nephro
Classification of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) and Treatment of Metabolic Abnormalities of TLS
Laboratory TLS:
 • Uric
Syndrome (TLS) and Treatment ... Clinical TLS: • AKI ... age and sex) • Cardiac ... hypocalcemia Treatment ... Syndrome #TLS #diagnosis
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
Cardiac Performance ... Vascular Resistance #Diagnosis ... #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Hypotensive
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 • Decompensated cirrhosis
 • Typically with existing
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis ... in HRS-AKI is vasoactive ... • Maintains cardiac ... Syndrome #HRS #Diagnosis ... #Management #treatment
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
) - Diagnosis and ... Acute Diarrhea (>3 BM ... despite appropriate treatment ... Treatment Guideline ... #management #treatment