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A Model for Defining Frailty

Resiliency, Adaptive Capacity in Fit, Prefrail and Frail Patients

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty #Model
A Model for Defining ... Frailty Resiliency ... , Prefrail and Frail ... Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty ... #Model #Prefrailty
The Cumulative Deficit Frailty Model

#Diagnosis #Geriatrics #Frailty #Model #Cumulative #Deficit
Cumulative Deficit Frailty ... Model #Diagnosis ... #Geriatrics #Frailty ... #Model #Cumulative
The Golden Gate Bridge is presented as a visual metaphor for different constructs of frailty
#Geriatrics #Frailty
constructs of frailty ... #Geriatrics #Frailty ... Bridge #Construct #Model
Review of the Coagulation Cascade
Traditional Model:
 • Parallel extrinsic and intrinsic pathways.
Contemporary Model:
 • 4 key
Cascade Traditional Model ... Contemporary Model ... Initiation phase caused ... result in both models ... Cascade #diagnosis #models
Suggested algorithm for follow-up of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
Mayo Clinic Risk Stratification Model. CBC,
Suggested algorithm ... Stratification Model ... MGUS #Followup #algorithm
Diabetes – diabetic nephropathy
Majority of the literature in the area is applied to the diabetic nephropathy
findings in animal models ... be the primary cause
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Pathologic / Fragility ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Immobilization #Fragility ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Core IM: Pearls on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Definition: 
 • no slam dunk criteria 
 • definition in
from animal models ... (muddy brown casts
Neck Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital Neck Mass:
 • Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
 • Branchial Cleft Anomalies
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cervical Lymph Nodes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
and Management Algorithm ... life expectancy, Frail ... • Secondary Causes ... Targets #Management #algorithm