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Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
to the i-STAR Algorithm ... difficult airway management ... and difficult mask ... ARDSnet low-PEEP table ... #Obesity #Mechanical
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
onto outstretched hand ... forearm, limited ... repair MH/CCF ... #Ulnar #Radiology ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
which augment forward ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management ... #table #foamed ... #heartfailure #chf
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
mobilizes fatty acids ... In both SK and AK ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management ... #criticalcare #foamed
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... systolic dysfunction, Obesity ... May have typical HF ... Delivery • Stable ... #cardiology #treatment
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... disease b) CHF ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... one post op Cardiology ... surgical management