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After emergency intubation, 33% percent of older adults die during the index hospitalization. #EBM #PatientInfo #Geriatrics
Elderly #Intubation #Mortality ... SurvivalToDischarge #DecisionAid
5 year mortality and Survival in Alcohol Related Liver Disease patients admitted to the ICU

Source data:
5 year mortality ... ARLD #survival #mortality ... #patientinfo #DecisionAid
Pulmonary Embolism - Prognosis
Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI)
Age X, Male gender (10), History of cancer (30),
Pulmonary Embolism ... - Prognosis Pulmonary ... points - 0.0-1.6% mortality ... points - 1.7-3.5% mortality ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Pulmonary
"A-Z differential diagnosis of lymphadenopathy" by @footyDoc


#DecisionAid #Mnemonic #studyaid #lymphadenopathy #differentialdiagnosis #diagnosis
"A-Z differential ... footyDoc #DecisionAid
Diabetes Medication Choice
-Diabetes Medication Choice decision aid cards provide information on medications commonly used to treat
cardiovascular/mortality ... #PatientInfo #DecisionAid
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
intubation, ↓ mortality ... ), Cardiogenic pulmonary ... edema (↓ mortality ... #indications #pulmonary
Choice of anticoagulant for treatment of pulmonary embolism
 • Malignancy - LMWH
 • To avoid parenteral
for treatment of pulmonary ... anticoagulant #selection #decisionaid
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
consolidation is pulmonary ... cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... redistribution of pulmonary ... a superimposed pulmonay ... Consolidation #Differential
Causes of Pulmonary Fibrosis

#Pulmonary #Fibrosis #Causes #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Pulmonary ... Fibrosis #Pulmonary ... Fibrosis #Causes #Differential
Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Pulmonary Embolism ... -day all cause mortality ... @nickmmark #Pulmonary