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Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
Mitral Stenosis ... and Left Atrial ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... #Stenosis #Atrial ... #Thrombus #a4c
Summary of Major Trials of Steroids in Sepsis

- Vivek Moitra, MD
@vmoitra

#Steroids #Sepsis #Corticosteroids #EBM #Evidence #Trials
Summary of Major Trials ... Sepsis - Vivek Moitra ... Corticosteroids #EBM ... #Evidence #Trials
Goal-Directed Therapy - Evidence Summary of Major Clinical Trials

 - EGDT: NEJM 2001

 - ProCESS: NEJM
Major Clinical Trials ... 2015 Vivek Moitra ... GoalDirected #Therapy #Trials ... #EBM #VisualAbstract
Atrial Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)

35yoF presents with acute onset atrial fibrillation.  POCUS shows dilated
Atrial Fibrillation ... Echocardiogram (A4C ... with acute onset atrial ... & poor mitral valve ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Randomized Clinical Trial of IV Acetaminophen as an Analgesic Adjunct for Older Adults with Acute Severe
Randomized Clinical Trial ... Hydromorphone #Dilaudid #EBM ... VisualAbstract #Pain #Pharmacology
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
Apical 4-chamber (A4 ... ventricle (RV), right atrium ... (LV) and left atrium ... septum #Clinical #EM ... POCUS #Apical #A4
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
Mechanical Mitral ... Prophylaxis 2-3 Atrial ... specifically a mechanical mitral ... Bridging #Initiation #Pharmacology
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
Major Clinical Trials ... created by Vivek Moitra ... /vmoitra) #EBM ... VisualAbstract #Trials
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
pharmacotherapy trials ... pharmacotherapy trials ... inclusion all trials ... 5.2 and 5.4 #EBM ... #Management #Pharmacology
GLP-1 Medications: Ozempic vs. Trulicib (semaglutide vs. dulaglutide) 

From my experience, Ozempic and Trulicity are the
The SUSTAIN7 trial ... a head-to-head trial ... significantly better A1c ... additional -0.3% A1c ... #dulaglutide #Pharmacology