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IDSA Treatment of Necrotizing Infections of the Skin, Fascia, and Muscle
 • Mixed infections
 • Streptococcus
IDSA Treatment of ... Skin, Fascia, and ... fasciitis #Skin #IDSA ... #Treatment #management ... #antibiotics #pharmacology
Outpatient Treatment of with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
No comorbidities or risk factors for MRSA or Pseudomonas aeruginosa:
Outpatient Treatment ... cephalosporin AND ... fluoroquinolone #IDSA ... Acquired #Pneumonia #Antibiotics ... Management #Guidelines #pharmacology
Abscess and Cobblestoning on POCUS

Cobblestoning of inflamed fat (“hot” cobblestoning!) and an echogenic abscess. This should
Abscess and Cobblestoning ... on POCUS Cobblestoning ... discharge with antibiotics ... Cobblestoning #POCUS ... cellulitis #ultrasound #radiology
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Management - IDSA ... Guidelines 1) Antibiotics ... within one week to assess ... #Candidemia #IDSA ... #candidiasis #treatment
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
IDSA Algorithm for ... drainage plus oral antibiotics ... erysipelas with no focus ... have failed oral antibiotic ... treatment or those
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Management Be sure to assess ... guide prophylactic antibiotic ... treatment. ... this will guide antibiotic ... Thumb #Metacarpal #Radiology
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
eyes for 2 days and ... orbital cellulitis, abscess ... received intravenous antibiotic ... the first day of treatment ... NEJM #clinical #photo
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
possible abscess ... hematuria, + RF Treatment ... • IV antibiotics ... Complications: Abscess ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Cavitation - Pneumonia
In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
infections an abscess ... to vasculitis and ... one month after treatment ... with antibiotics ... #Clinical #Radiology
Pocket Hematoma after Pacemaker Placement
A rare, but can't-miss complication from pacemaker placement. Low incidence (1-9%) overall,
complication is abscess ... techniques and ... Systemic antibiotics ... clinical #Pacemaker #photo ... #cardiology