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Antiplatelet Drugs and their Actions

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc
@AmyChung

#Antiplatelet #Medications #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology #Drugs #Agents #COX #GIIbIIIa
Antiplatelet Drugs ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... Pathophysiology #Drugs ... #Agents #COX #GIIbIIIa
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
#management #anesthesia ... Pharmacology of ... revolutionary drug ... neuromuscular pharmacology ... Anesthesia: Essays
Intraoperative Anaphylaxis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Unexplained hypotension
• Unexplained bronchospasm (wheeze may be absent
potential causative agents ... immediately. ❼ Give drugs ... annotate notes/drug ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
Antipsychotic Drugs ... dose or change drug ... variable tremor, mask ... #SideEffects #pharmacology ... #management
Intraoperative Bronchospasm - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre team of
Guidelines for Crises ... Inhalational anaesthetic agents ... Other drugs at clinician ... Drugs: Salbutamol ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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, the source case ... these injectable agents ... over injectable agents ... Tuberculosis #MDRTB #management ... antimicrobials #regimens #pharmacology
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
for reversible cause ... First-line agents ... Consider consulting anesthesia ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management ... #Neurology #Pharmacology
Antiplatelet Conversion - Switching Between Oral P2Y12 Inhibitors
A, Switching between oral agents in the acute/early phase.
Antiplatelet Conversion ... Switching between oral agents ... dose (LD) in most cases ... dose of a given drug ... ticagrelor #prasugrel #pharmacology
Antiobesity Drugs and Their Effects
Orlistat
 • GI Lipase inhibitor
 • Reduces lipid absorption
 • Toxicity: Decreased
Antiobesity Drugs ... + antiseizure agent ... , paresthesia, dysgeusia ... #medications #pharmacology ... #management
Neuroprotection following Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Outcome from cardiac arrest is determined by
for any further events ... neuromuscular blocking drugs ... antiepileptic drugs ... ❾ Plan further management ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia