16 results
Assessment and management of cirrhosis in people older than 16 years: summary of NICE guidance
#cirrhosis #assessment
Assessment and management ... cirrhosis #assessment #management ... hepatitis #NICE #hepatology ... #primarycare #bmj
ACEI Antihypertensive Dose Comparison. Consider divided (BID) regimen for better pre-dose (trough) BP control for the
potassium, and renal function ... #Hypertension #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Cirrhosis - Management Algorithm

Very early (0) - Single <2 cm, Preserved liver
in Cirrhosis - Management ... Preserved liver function ... Preserved liver function ... HCC #Cirrhosis #Management ... #Algorithm #hepatology
Approach to Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Suspected TMA: Unexplained thrombocytopenia + MAHA
Diagnosis and Management ... hemosiderin, Hepatic function ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #Algorithm #hematology
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diagnosis and Management ... 7.1 – 8.0 % - Functionally ... Screening #Targets #Management ... Classification #primarycare
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Effect: improves functional ... Effect: improves functional ... showed improved functional ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management ... #hepatology
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
& side effect management ... Renal function should ... Truvada #Monitoring #Management ... #PrimaryCare
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
cascade and platelet function ... Thromboelastography #Diagnosis #Management ... #CriticalCare #Hematology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Diagnosis and Management ... R-sided cardiac function ... Bleeding #Diagnosis #Management ... endoscopy #varices #hepatology
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
popliteal fossae) and frictional ... condition and its management ... Eczema #Assessment #primarycare