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Beta-Blockers in Cirrhosis
 • Pathophysiology
 • Indications:  Prevention of decompensation, Prevention of first variceal bleeding,
Indications: Prevention ... decompensation, Prevention ... variceal bleeding, Prevention ... BetaBlockers #Cirrhosis #hepatology ... #management #pharmacology
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Rapidly rising blast cells ... -> AML: Blast crises ... : Granulocytic cells ... organs When Cancer Cells ... #Leukemia #Hematology
Blood Disorders - Markers and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Acute
 • Myloid (AML) - CD13, CD33, CD34,
Acute • Myloid (AML ... • Lymphoid (ALL ... or λ), Smudge Cells ... CD23, o CML ... Blood #Disorders #hematology
Xanthelasma: Yellow deposits apparent above and below eyes, due to infiltration with fat laden cells. This
with fat laden cells ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... Hypercholesterolemia #Eyelids #UCSDH
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Penicillium marneffei Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Penicilliosis (Primary
Recommendations for Preventing ... Infections in HIV-AIDS Preventing ... /mm3 g/mL. ... Penicilliosis #IDSA #Prevention ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
of Action - Amy ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... Mechanisms #DOAC #Hematology
Herpes Zoster: Herpes virus mediated infection that occurred in this patient receiving chemotherapy 
for an underlying
All vessicles in ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Dermatology ... Herpes #Zoster #V1 #UCSDH
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 
Clinical 
 • Fever 
 • Chills 
 • Abdominal pain 
Diagnosis
• PMN > 250 cells ... /mL • Positive ... SBP #Diagnosis #Hepatology
Blood Product Components, Contents, Volume and Shelf Life

Whole blood (autologous or directed donations) - RBC and
anticoagulant Red cells ... not “packed” red cells ... Packed red cells ... with about 25 mL ... Contents #Volume #Hematology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
Recommendations for Preventing ... Infections in HIV-AIDS Preventing ... if MIC<0.12 ug/ml ... Bacterial #IDSA #Prevention ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology