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To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
predict GFR, these formulas ... commonly used formulas ... assistant medical calculation ... Neither formula ... #Calculation #Formulas
Correction formulas for Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
#Management #Nephro #Hyponatremia #Hypernatremia #Correction #FreeWaterDeficit #Formulas #Androgue #Calculation
Correction formulas ... Hypernatremia #Correction ... FreeWaterDeficit #Formulas ... #Androgue #Calculation
Heart Pressures - Reference Cheat Sheet
Formula Review Guide for Heart pressure American Society of Echocardiography
Reference Cheat Sheet Formula ... Mean Pulmonary Artery ... - Pulmonary Artery ... Cardiac #Pressures #Formulas ... #Cardiology #Calculations
Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
Equations for estimated ... CockcroftGault #EGFR #Equations ... #Calculation #Formulas
Formula for Corrected Calcium in Hypoalbuminemia

Corrected Ca = Measured Ca2 + 0.8 x (4.0 - Albumin)

Example:
Formula for Corrected ... Hypoalbuminemia #formula ... #correction #diagnosis ... #calculation #albumin
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
• Check levels after ... still symptomatic after ... The target for correction ... FE Urate post correction ... Hyponatremia #Management #algorithm
Right Heart Catheterization - Pulmonary Artery Pressures and Calculations
PULMONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE = (meanPAP-PCWP) / CO
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Pressures and Calculations ... PCWP PULMONARY ARTERY ... have shown good correlation ... RHC #PACatheter #calculations ... #pressures #equations
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm ... improved fatigue after ... correction of lab ... modifications Algorithm ... #Fatigue #IBD #Algorithm
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
perfect positive correlation ... , 0 = no correlation ... disorder presence alters ... Biostatistics #formulas ... #calculations #
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
using proprietary formulas ... Pulmonary Artery ... compared before/after ... to the central circulation