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Blood Pressure Management for Neurologic Emergencies
 - SAH 
 - ICH 
 - TBI 
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ICH - TBI - Ischemic ... Stroke (no TPA) ... - Ischemic Stroke ... BloodPressure #Targets #CVA ... #Goals
Blood pressure management in acute ischemic stroke - Timeline
Candidate for tPA:
 - Goal SBP <185 AND
in acute ischemic ... stroke - Timeline ... Candidate for tPA ... #Hypertension #CVA ... #management #ischemic
Alteplase (t-PA) for Acute Ischemic Stroke: 
Dosage, Mixing, and Administration Instructions

#TPA #Thrombolytics #Stroke #CVA #Dosage #Dosing
for Acute Ischemic ... Instructions #TPA ... #CVA #Dosage #Dosing ... #Instructions #Pharmacology ... #Management
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
 •
Indications for tPA ... Clinical diagnosis of ischemic ... incomplete list): • Ischemic ... • Therapeutic anticoagulation ... #Stroke #cva #management
Hypertensive Emergency and Hypertensive Crisis - Blood Pressure Targets
 • Hypertensive Emergency
 • Ischemic Stroke (w/
Emergency • Ischemic ... Stroke (w/ tPA, ... Stroke • Aortic ... Pressure #Targets #Goals ... #management #treatment
Restarting Anticoagulation after TIA or Acute Ischemic Stroke

 • TIA → Consider (re-) starting a NOAC
Restarting Anticoagulation ... Ischemic Stroke ... #Restarting #Anticoagulation ... #TIA #Stroke #CVA ... #neurology #management
Important Blood Pressure Targets in the ED
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: 
    SBP < 140 -
MAP > 80 Acute Ischemic ... Stroke - TPA Candidate ... DBP < 105 Acute Ischemic ... Stroke - Not TPA ... #management #hypertension
Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel for acute high risk transient ischaemic attack and minor
risk transient ischaemic ... attack and minor ischaemic ... or minor ischaemic ... #TIA #Stroke #Neurology ... #Management #Aspirin
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
Diagnosis and Management ... Familial, Infectious, Ischemia ... biliary, stones), CTA ... Avoid TPN. ... D10+insulin gtt (goal
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
history of: a) Ischemic ... b) CHF c) CVA ... Anticoagulation ... • <6mo since stroke ... medical and surgical management