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Femoral Hernia Repair - Surgery Rapid Review Notes

Dr. Chandana Sri @santalum_aurum

#Femoral #Hernia #Repair #Surgery
Hernia Repair - Surgery ... Rapid Review Notes ... Hernia #Repair #Surgery
Endocarditis Algorithm - Infective vs Noninfective Causes
Noninfective:
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune disease
 • Systemic infection
Native Valve
Endocarditis Algorithm ... streptococci • Enterococcus ... epidermidis • Enterococcus ... Streptococcus • Enterococcus ... #Endocarditis #Algorithm
Suggested diagnostic algorithm for neonate with suspected esophageal atresia +/- tracheoesophageal fistula.

Image Source: De Virgilio, C.,
Suggested diagnostic algorithm ... Surgery: A case ... based clinical review ... #surgery; #pediatricsurgery
Infective Endocarditis - Indications for Surgery - "Fun-HEARTS" Mnemonic

Fungal endocarditis
Heart failure (valve dysfunction)
Enterococcus (VRE) endocarditis
Abscess, annular
Indications for Surgery ... dysfunction) Enterococcus ... #Indications #Surgery
Gram Positive Cocci - Bacteria Identification Algorithm
Catalase(+)
 - Coag(+): Staphylococcus aureus
 - Coag(-)
Identification Algorithm ... 6.5% NaCl(+): Enterococcus ... 6.5% NaCl(-): Non-Enterococcus ... identification #algorithm
Basic algorithm for diagnosis and management of hoarseness

Image Source: Peng  KA , Kim I,
Basic algorithm ... Surgery: A case ... based clinical review ... www.amazon.com/Surgery-Case ... otolaryngology ;#surgery
Daptomycin  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Lipopeptide antibiotic – forms transmembrane channels and depolarizes cells.
MRSA, strep, and Enterococcus ... #Antibiotics #Review
Perioperative IBD Pharmacotherapy Management 
Immunomodulators:
 • Stop MTX one week prior to elective surgery
 • Stop
prior to elective surgery ... 6MP the day of surgery ... Time elective surgery ... Gastroenterology Review ... @GIreview #Perioperative
Algorithm for the management of colorectal lesions
Pedunculated
Non-Pedunculated
 - Non-invasive
 - Suspected submucosal invasion

- Gastroenterology Review @GIreview

#Colorectal
Algorithm for the ... Gastroenterology Review ... @GIreview #Colorectal ... #algorithm #lesions
Cleft Palate Anatomy and Surgery Review

Dr. Chandana Sri @santalum_aurum

#Cleft #Palate #Anatomy #Surgery #Management
Palate Anatomy and Surgery ... Review Dr. ... Palate #Anatomy #Surgery