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The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
The Liver Consult ... - Cirrhosis & complications ... - Vitals - LFTs ... disease work up ... Referral #Hepatology #Gastroenterology
Management and Complications of Cirrhosis and Ascites

Ascites Workup Algorithm
Ascites Management
Refractory Ascites
Hyponatremia
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)
Hepatic Hydrothorax
AKI in
Management and Complications ... Ascites Ascites Workup ... Algorithm Ascites Management ... Cirrhosis #Ascites #Complications ... #gastroenterology
Diagnosis and Management of Idiosyncratic Drug-induced Liver Injury (DILI)

DILI Types:
 • Intrinsic - predictable, dose dependent
Diagnosis and Management ... Chronic - ongoing ↑ LFTs ... differential #Diagnosis #Management ... #gastroenterology ... #algorithm #gastroenterology
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Candidemia Workup ... and Management ... minimum (if no complications ... Discussion 3) Complications ... Consider: Spine, CNS, liver
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 • Adjustable Gastric Banding
of Nutritional Complications ... Switch (BPD-DS) Management ... Failure Metabolic Complications ... Gallstones • Liver ... #Deficiencies #Gastroenterology
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
Diagnosis and Management ... Imaging findings Workup ... Lipase, Ca2+, LFTs ... to assess for complications ... #Treatment #Gastroenterology
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
Box C). ⓬ Treat complications ... as indicated COMPLICATIONS ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Complications and Prevention
 • Cardiopulmonary events
 • Buried bumper
 • Bleeding
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Gastrostomy (PEG) Complications ... tumor seeding • Liver ... Gastrostomy #PEG #Complications ... #Management #gastroenterology
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
carry treatment implications ... stores in the liver ... beta-oxidation in the liver ... hormones that work ... differential #algorithm #management