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Interventional bronchoscopic and surgical treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Overview of various therapies used
Note that not all ... long-term outcomes or comparison ... #: at some but not ... #Management #AdvancedCOPD
Simplifying Mechanical Ventilation - Modes of Mechanical Ventilation - Comparison Table

You now know many modes whether
Ventilation - Comparison ... realize it or not ... #Management #CriticalCare ... Variables #Breaths #Comparison
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
evidence does not ... #Management #PatientInfo ... Antidepressants #Comparison
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... Buprenorphine - Comparison ... drop-out rates so is not ... Buprenorphine #Comparison ... #Pain #Management
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Disadvantages: Does not ... Monitoring #Devices #Comparison ... #cardiology #management
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 • Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
. so generally not ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #management ... criticalcare #summary #comparison
Airway Positioning - Flextension compared to Ramping Positions
The key to Flextension (= sniffing position) is getting
anterior to coronal (not ... NicholasChrimes #Management ... Flextension #Ramping #Comparison
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
patient breaths are not ... #CriticalCare #Comparison ... #Management #Mechanical
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
Hyperthermia: • Not ... #Hyperthermia #comparison ... #diagnosis #management
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
• Patients may not ... during sleep) • Not ... • Equipment is not ... Home #Ambulatory #Management ... #PrimaryCare #Comparison