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Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... Hyperphosphatemia (70%) • ↑Mortality ... Differential Diagnosis ... MRI+contrast Management ... Acromegaly #Diagnosis #Management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
, selenium) Differential ... - Up to 20% mortality ... recognition and management ... recovery, and mortality
Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Inflammatory
    - Invasive Infections
    - Non-Infections
Watery
Diarrhea - Differential ... - Maldigestive Motility ... BostonChiefs #Diarrhea #Differential
Cirrhosis Timeline and Mortality Rate
Compensated Cirrhosis
Stage 1 - No varices (Annual Mortality Rate 1%)
Stage 2 -
Cirrhosis Timeline and Mortality ... varices (Annual Mortality ... Varices+ (Annual Mortality ... Ascites+ (Annual Mortality ... #Cirrhosis #Mortality
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
Surgical management ... required (high mortality ... Emergencies #diagnosis #differential ... #management #pulmonary
COVID19 Timeline, Progression and Mortality by Severity

Dr. Ramy J. Rahmé @RamyRahme

#Timeline #Course #COVID19 #Progression #Mortality #Fatality
Progression and Mortality ... #Progression #Mortality
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
intubation, ↓ mortality ... pulmonary edema (↓ mortality ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management
HFrEF: Guideline Directed Medical Therapy

"Must Be On"
 • ACEI, ARB, or ARNI AND select Beta Blockers
dose for higher mortality ... Mortality Reducing ... patients #hfref #management
Multiple masses
The differential diagnostic list of multiple masses is very long.
The most important diagnoses are listed
Multiple masses The differential ... is difficult to differentiate ... #Management #Radiology ... Multiple #Massess #Differential
Hip fracture 
75% happen to older women
Leading cause of morbidity (30%–50% lose functional independence) & mortality
independence) & mortality ... (∼ 22% Mortality ... with a 1 year mortality ... 92% and a 30 day mortality ... , the one year mortality