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Spirometry - PFT Interpretation Algorithm

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Spirometry #PFTs #Interpretation #Algorithm #diagnosis #differential #pulmonary #function
Spirometry - PFT ... Interpretation ... Algorithm - BWH ... #Interpretation ... #differential #
Causes of Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT (INR), Prolonged PTT
 • Prolonged PT
PT (INR), Prolonged ... PT (INR), Normal ... , Normal PT (INR ... #PT #INR #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Approach to Elevated aPTT / PT - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

aPTT: Intrinsic / Final
PT: Extrinsic / Final

By
Elevated aPTT / PT ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... #INR #Algorithm ... #Hematology #differential
Deciphering the SAAG - Serum to Ascites Albumin Gradient
Ascites is either made in the liver sinusoid
is either made in ... to keep albumin in ... Scott Matherly @liverprof ... Albumin #Gradient #Interpretation ... #Differential #
Flowchart to interpreting pleural fluid analysis using Light's criteria and based on the British Thoracic Society
flowcharts for use in ... pleuralfluid #analysis #interpretation ... lights #criteria #algorithm ... #differential
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Location Based Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... surgical abdomen: pt ... Pain #Location #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
Differential Diagnosis ... In severely ill ... consider: - BMP - LFT ... #Hypoglycemia #Differential ... #Algorithm #Drugs
Thromboelastography (trademarked as TEG)
 • Graphical representation of the fibrin polymerization process
 • Point-of-care anti-coagulation monitoring
monitoring to aid in ... its value lies in ... routine transfusion algorithms ... Thromboelastography #Thromboelastogram ... #TEG #interpretation
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
Chemistries - Interpretation ... Coagulation factors: PT ... /INR Infiltrative ... chemistry #diagnosis #differential ... #LFTs #RValue #interpretation
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Polycythemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Some people put ... #Polycythemia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm