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The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
- Guide to calling ... different) PMHx: - Focus ... - Vitals - LFTs ... EtOH history (pattern ... #Calling #Referral
The Gastroenterology Consult Primer
Guide to Calling a GI Consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
Guide to Calling ... CBC - Coags, LFTs ... lipase PMH: - Focus ... on prior GI/Liver ... #Calling #Referral
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
Schematic diastolic filling ... patterns I: impaired ... moderate diastolic dysfunction ... Diastolic #Diastology #Dysfunction ... Grades #Criteria #Table
Estimating Left Ventricular Filling Pressure by Echocardiography

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Diastolic #Dysfunction #Diastology #Diastasis #EWave #AWave
Left Ventricular Filling ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #Diastolic #Dysfunction ... AWave #EARatio #EPrime
Algorithm for Diagnosing Diastolic Dysfunction With Doppler Echocardiography
 1. Determine the age of the patient
Algorithm for Diagnosing ... Diastolic Dysfunction ... mitral inflow pattern ... for increased LV filling ... pressure (LVFP): #Algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... with valvular dysfunction ... or LV dysfunction ... Stable patients ... indicated unless prior
Diverticulitis on POCUS
55 m presents to the ED with LLQ pain...
No PMH, no meds, no prior
Diverticulitis on POCUS ... PMH, no meds, no prior ... Has been able to ... PLT 440, BMP, LFTs ... prot, no WBCs POCUS
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome & Intrabdominal Pressure Measurement
APP (Abdominal Perfusion Pressure) = MAP (Mean Arterial Pressure) -
an IAP >20 mmHg causing ... organ dysfunction ... divided into: - Primary ... POCUS) and function