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AACE/ACE 2018 Glycemic Control Algorithm

#AACE #2018 #Glycemic #Diabetes #DM2 #Control #Medication #Algorithm #Endocrinology #PrimaryCare #Management
AACE/ACE 2018 Glycemic ... #AACE #2018 #Glycemic ... #Diabetes #DM2 ... Medication #Algorithm #Endocrinology
Summary and links to five landmark trials of intensive control vs standard therapy in DM2:

 UKPDS
five landmark trials ... standard therapy in DM2 ... VisualAbstract #Endocrinology ... PrimaryCare #Diabetes #DM2 ... Type2 #Landmark #Trials
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
mL/minute/1.73 m2 ... candidiasis) • Euglycemic ... Pharmacology #Summary #DM2 ... #diabetes #endocrinology
Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram
Have you ever seen a left atrium this big!?!? 
LA diameter
Severe Left Atrial ... ever seen a left atrium ... index > 160 mL/m2 ... officialdrk12 #Left #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS
Kussmaul Breathing in Lactic Acidosis
Acute non-cardiopulmonary dyspnoea. 70 ys, DM, vomiting and URQ abdominal pain since
dyspnoea. 70 ys, DM ... vomiting and URQ abdominal ... On arrival, alert ... On CT scan, abdominal
Large Mobile Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Female, 78 yo. HT & DM2. Admitted for severe
Large Mobile Left Atrial ... HT & DM2. ... Admitted for severe abdominal ... embolic events in 3 arterial ... @odremanr #Atrial
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) during CPR on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just
Abdominal Aortic ... during CPR on POCUS ... Woman with HTN, DM ... POCUS done with ... RJonesSonoEM #Abdominal
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
decade → peripheral/acral ... Insulin resist + DM ... peripheral (bronchial/abdominal ... Pegvisomant) ± D2 ... Diagnosis #Management #Endocrinology
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies ... outflow and reduces arterial ... factors, including DM ... Hypovolemic Shock #Orthopedics
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Insulin dependent DM ... Intraabdominal - Orthopedic ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... CARP, DECREASE V trials