8 results
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... summarizes the A1C ... hypoglycemia risk and effect ... pharmacotherapy #table #comparison ... endocrinology #treatment
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Buprenorphine - Comparison ... medication assisted treatment ... naloxone as a trial ... most common side effects ... Buprenorphine #Comparison
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
 •
Saline (NS) - Comparison ... SMART/SALT-ED trial ... - Protective effects ... impairment of thrombin ... #pharmacology #effects
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
thromboembolic material ... multiple bilateral defects ... Pulmonary Vessels Thrombi ... Pulmonary Vessels Thrombi ... Bypass Other Treatment
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
Atrial Fibrillation ... a synergistic effect ... #Atrial #Fibrillation ... Medications #management #treatment ... #comparison #table
Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) reflects the average blood glucose concentration over the course of the RBC
glycated hemoglobin) reflects ... Complications Trial ... changes in diabetes treatment ... cell anemia, may affect ... conditions that affect
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
used to guide treatment ... large outcome trials ... • Many factors affect ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
Disease (IBD) Diet affects ... is needed • Effect ... ingredients of EEN Partial ... IBD #Nutrition #comparison ... table #management #treatment