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2 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
calculating the risk for acute ... coronary syndrome ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
1 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
calculating the risk for acute ... coronary syndrome ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
3 Percent MACE Image - After calculating the risk for acute coronary syndrome, select the corresponding
calculating the risk for acute ... coronary syndrome ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
high WBC count cause ... - ACS, AKI, acute ... Lysis of tumor cells ... #TLS #diagnosis ... #management #hematology
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Myelodysplastic Syndrome ... = funny-shaped cells ... old, ~10,000 new cases ... transformation to acute ... #treatment #hematology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Diagnosis Framework HEMATOLOGIC ... Hyperviscosity Syndrome ... of breath • Neurologic ... neutrophil count < 500 cells ... Hyperuricemia • Acute
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Framework and Management ... Summary Causes ... HIV, Influenza, TSS ... #causes #treatment ... #nephrology
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Generalized fatigue - ALS ... Myasthenia Crises ... aspiration and acute ... Gravis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
antibiotics TLS ... ): - Hematologic ... low Ca - q8 h TLS ... Treat underlying cause ... “big & sticky” cells