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Pacemaker Coding Terminology
#Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM #Pacemaker #LetterCode #Coding #Classification #Table #CoreEM
Pacemaker Coding ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode
The first three letters refer to chamber paced, chamber sensed, and response to sensed events. The
#Cardiology #PPM ... #Pacemaker #LetterCode
Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Definition
Presentation
Medical Management
Extraesophageal Symptoms
Long-Term PPI Issues
Diagnosis Algorithm
Refractory GERD
Surgical and Endoscopic
Reflux Disease (GERD ... Symptoms Long-Term PPI ... Algorithm Refractory GERD ... EmoryGastroHep #GERD ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
indications → PPI ... → discontinue PPI ... Incomplete/relief/treatment ... Nonpharmacologic Treatment ... Treatment - Antireflux
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
or definitive treatment ... permanent implanted pacemaker ... and more durable treatments ... MD @nickmmark #pacemaker ... #PPM #Temporary
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Obstruction with GERD ... third of esophagus Treatment ... : - Treatment of ... 48 hours - IV PPI
Acid Reflux - Management Algorithm
 - Step down and stop; restart on lowest effective dose if
diagnosis when treatment ... #Acid #Reflux #GERD ... Management #Algorithm #ppi