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Obesity in the Critically Ill is quite the problem. It worsens the prognosis in our ICU
Obesity in the Critically ... /eddyjoemd.com/obesity-covid ... / #obesity #criticalcare ... illness #critical #pathophysiology
Pathophysiology in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

#Obesity #Hypoventilation #Syndrome #Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology ... in Obesity Hypoventilation ... Syndrome #Obesity ... Hypoventilation #Syndrome #Pathophysiology
Systematic changes affecting anesthesia in the obese patient.

 - Mark Harris, MD MPH @ https://twitter.com/MarkHarrisMD

#Obesity #Anesthesiology
MarkHarrisMD #Obesity ... Anesthesia #Obese #Pathophysiology
Effect of Obesity (increased pleural pressure) on Airway Pressures in Mechanical Ventilation
AKA when to tolerate an
Effect of Obesity ... amzn.to/3rEtbK8 #Obesity ... #ventilation #pathophysiology
Pathophysiological mechanisms of diastolic heart failure HFpEF and possible therapeutic interventions.
Hypertension → Overload
Diabetes → Oxidative stress,
Disseminated Ischemia Obesity ... #dchf #hfpef #pathophysiology
High Output Heart Failure - Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
Obesity - Systemic Vasodilation, Vasoactive Adipokines
Arteriovenous Fistula -
Heart Failure - Pathophysiology ... Differential Diagnosis Obesity ... HeartFailure #CHF #Pathophysiology
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
 -
Diabetes mellitus - Obesity ... for females) #Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology - Renal compression as a mechanism of obesity hypertension. 
Compression of the thin loop of
Pathophysiology ... a mechanism of obesity ... #hypertension #obesity ... #pathophysiology
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation

Heart disease 
 - Aging heart 
 - Cardiomyopathies 
 - Congestive heart
Autonomic tone - Obesity ... AFib #Cardiology #Pathophysiology
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Maternal uniparental disomy: inheriting 2 copies of maternal chromosome
to thrive • Obesity ... Syndrome #genetics #pathophysiology