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Electrolyte Repletion
Potassium 
  - ref range 3.5-4.5
  - if acute MI, cardiac conditions >4.5
- if acute MI, cardiac ... -1.7 • >2 if CAD ... or active cardiac ... attention to K load ... Electrolyte #Repletion #management
Pacemaker Complications
 • Implantation-Related: Pocket hematoma, Infection (pocket), Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead dislodgement, Cardiac perforation / tamponade
Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Lead ... dislodgement, Cardiac ... ) • Delayed: Lead ... Infection (pocket or lead ... complications #cardiology #management
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes induced neuropathy has lead to large, painless ulcer on bottom of foot. 
Patient
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes ... neuropathy has lead ... Patient has had ... Clinical Images #Diabetic ... #Clinical #Photo
Mechanical Cardiac Support Devices Compared
Cannula Size - Insertion Technique - Haemodynarnic Support
IABP:
 • Afterload: Reduced
 •
increase • LV pre-load ... Unknown • LV pre-load ... Unknown • LV pre-load ... Unknown • LV pre-load ... Comparison #cardiology #management
Causes of HyperKalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Increased extracellular K+:
 • Tissue injury
 • Hemolysis
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 •
Succinylcholine • Diabetes ... Aldosterone blockers • Cardiac ... iatrogenic K+ load ... inhibitor • Cardiac
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes induced neuropathy that has lead to painless ulcer on bottom of foot.

Charlie Goldberg,
Neuropathic Ulcer: Diabetes ... neuropathy that has lead ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Foot #Diabetes ... #Neuropathic #Diabetic
Intraoperative Cardiac Ischaemia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

If the patient is unconscious, signs of cardiac
Intraoperative Cardiac ... trolley and 12-lead ... Obtain a 12-lead ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis - Procedure Instructions

The orbit is a relatively closed compartment and an acute
orbital volume can lead ... #Management #Lateral ... Retrobulbar #Hemorrhage #Ophthalmology
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Diagnosis and Management ... telemetry, 12-Lead ... dilated IVC - Cardiac ... Cardiac surgery? ... Shock #Diagnosis #Management
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Diagnosis and Management ... g/dL, consider cardiac ... above as this may lead ... at start Diuretic ... Ascites #Diagnosis #Management