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IBD Therapy De-escalation - IBD Algorithm

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#IBD #Therapy #Deescalation #Deprescribing #IBDAlgorithm #IBD #Algorithm #gastroenterology
IBD Therapy De-escalation ... - IBD Algorithm ... #Deescalation # ... Deprescribing #IBDAlgorithm ... gastroenterology #management
Rare Invasive Yeasts - Species and Antifungal Therapy

Cryptococcus, 
Geotrichum, 
Kodamaea, 
(Pichia)ohmeri, 
Malassezia, 
Pseudozyma, 
Rhodotorula, 
Saccharomyces, 
Saprochaete
and Antifungal Therapy ... Yeasts #Antifungal #Therapy ... #Management #Table ... #Antibiogram #sensitivities
Perianal Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm

 • 5-40% w perianal fistula
 • ↑ risk if colonic
Disease - IBD Algorithm ... refractory to medical therapy ... Crohns #Disease #IBDAlgorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm ... gastroenterology #management
Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
possible to guide therapy ... preferred & narrowest therapy ... ampicillin #management ... antibiotics #coverage #antibiogram ... pharmacology #table
Thiopurine De-escalation and IBD - Management Algorithm
IBD Patient on Thiopurine Interested in Discontinuing Thiopurine
Assess Disease Activity:
Thiopurine De-escalation ... and IBD - Management ... Disease → Optimize Therapy ... #Thiopurine #Deescalation ... #management #gastroenterology
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Medical Treatment Algorithm ... exacerbation risk with escalation ... in therapy targeted ... COPD #Treatment #Algorithm ... #Management #Pulmonary
Dual Targeted Therapy (DTT) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Indication for DTT:
 • Refractory
 • Failed multiple
Dual Targeted Therapy ... ) in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... IBD #Algorithm # ... gastroenterology #management
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
Algorithm • Temperature ... Hemodynamically stable ... appropriate antibiotic therapy ... Hernodynamically stable ... #Algorithm #CRBSI
For my UME micro course, I made a figure that captures this terminology and lets learners
the concept of “escalation ... ” and “de-escalation ... antibiotics #coverage #antibiogram ... #pharmacology #management ... #spectrum #table
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
framework to guide therapy ... need inotrope therapy ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology ... #treatment #table