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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 ... are shown in Table ... Neither formula ... #Formulas #Creatinine
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Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
that any given case ... #Epidemiology #Sensitivity ... NegativePredictiveValue #Calculation ... #Table #PPV #NPV ... #Formulas #Statistics
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Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
Table 1. ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation ... #Formulas #Creatinine
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
USMLE Epidemiology ... but not on the causal ... rishimd #USMLE #Epidemiology ... Biostatistics #formulas ... #calculations #
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
Reactions TRALI: • Epidemiology ... without other cause ... Supportive TACO: • Epidemiology ... hematology #diagnosis #comparison ... #table
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology ... Discontinuation of causal ... Erythematosus (SLE): • Epidemiology ... druginduced #lupus #sle #comparison ... #table #rheumatology
Table 2: Relative potency of topical corticosteroids*
TC are divided into four groups according to their potency
Table 2: Relative ... British National Formulary ... them into seven classes ... least potent [Table ... Steroids #Potency #Table
Enteral Feed Formula Selection Guide

A basic guide on how to choose which enteral feed formulations and
Enteral Feed Formula ... Osmolar load can cause ... Enteral #Feed #Formula ... #Formulations #Comparison ... #Table #Pharmacology
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... are typically able ... treat the primary cause ... may not be the case ... clinica l#foamed #algorithm
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... are typically able ... treat the primary cause ... may not be the case ... #diagnosis #algorithm