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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 ... @wabillin #IBD ... #Therapy #Deescalation ... Deprescribing #IBDAlgorithm
Perianal Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm

 • 5-40% w perianal fistula
 • ↑ risk if colonic
Crohn's Disease - IBD ... refractory to medical therapy ... Crohns #Disease #IBDAlgorithm ... #IBD #Algorithm
Thiopurine De-escalation and IBD - Management Algorithm
IBD Patient on Thiopurine Interested in Discontinuing Thiopurine
Assess Disease Activity:
Thiopurine De-escalation ... and IBD - Management ... Algorithm IBD Patient ... Disease → Optimize Therapy ... #Thiopurine #Deescalation
Dual Targeted Therapy (DTT) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Indication for DTT:
 • Refractory
 • Failed multiple
Dual Targeted Therapy ... (DTT) in IBD - ... IBD Algorithm ... Dual #Targeted #Therapy ... #IBDAlgorithm #
Coverage of common antibiotics used in the hospital

For empiric coverage, first define the type of infection,
possible to guide therapy ... Consult ID if needed ... preferred & narrowest therapy ... pharmacology #table
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
days) Preferred Therapy ... or Alternative Therapy ... mucoadhesive buccal tablet ... chew, or crush tablet ... suspension 400 mg PO BID
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
during Delivery • Stable ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... deteriorating on medical therapy ... investigative therapy
Indications for Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) to Prevent Sudden Cardiac
Heart Disease (IHD ... heart disease (IHD ... management and therapy ... management and therapy ... unstable VT • Stable
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
as complement therapy ... /bridge therapy ... Effect of diet therapy ... balanced, nutritious Table ... Nutrition #comparison #table
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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BI) Preferred Therapy ... - Preferred Therapy ... - Preferred Therapy ... for 3 days, then BID ... with ARV (see Table