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Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
TIPS involves the creation of a low-resistance pathway between a hepatic vein
Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS ... ) TIPS involves ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #TIPS ... Portosystemic #Shunt #hepatology
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

 • Definition
 • DDx
 • Dx Tool and Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
• Treatment Algorithm ... • TIPS Zhuoer
Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Transfusion Reactions

This algorithm was developed by Dr. Eric Madden,
Algorithm for the ... Reactions This algorithm ... at McGovern Med EM ... Transfusion #Reactions #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Management #Hematology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
portosystemic shunt (TIPS ... discontinued following TIPS ... • Pre-TIPS evaluation ... endoscopy #varices #hepatology
Transhepatic Intrajugular Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) 
Indications:
 • Ascites / Hepatic Hydrothorax
 • Variceal Bleeding
Cardiopulmonary, Renal, and
Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS ... EmoryGastroHep #TIPS ... Portosystemic #Shunt #Hepatology
Pustular Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pruritic / Scaly / Erythematous lesions, usually poorly demarcated
Acneiform -
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... vermillion borders of lips ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
and Management Algorithm ... swelling of the lips ... Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: lip ... Resolve w Rx of IBD Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Ascites Management Principles
Low Salt Diet - 2000 Mg Sodium
Fluid Restriction - Never
Work-horse Diuretic - Aldosterone Antagonist
Combination
Line Option - TIPS ... Management #cirrhosis #hepatology
The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
GI surgeries, TIPS ... Calling #Referral #Hepatology
Morphologic Findings in Red Blood Cells
Basophilic stippling - Small blue dots in red cells, due to
projections with pointed tips ... projections with bulbous tips ... Morphologic #Diagnosis #Hematology