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Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
AST > ALP): • Severe ... Ducts - PBC ... , PSC, Alcoholic ... Biliary stricture, PSC ... #diagnosis #hepatology
Assessment and Treatment of Severe Asthma, According to Inflammatory Phenotypes, in Patients without a Response to
and Treatment of Severe ... #Management #PCC ... #Asthma #Severe ... #Algorithm #Phenotypes ... #NEJM
An Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach to Assessment and Initial Management of Difficult-to-Treat and Severe Asthma in Adults.
Assessment and Initial Management ... Difficult-to-Treat and Severe ... #PCC #Asthma #Severe ... #Algorithm #Multidisciplinary ... DifficultToTreat #Assessment #NEJM
Pulmonary Embolism Severeity Index - estimates 30d mortality #Diagnosis #Management #EM #IM #PCC #PESI #sPESI #risk
mortality #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #IM #PCC #PESI ... #risk #score #PE
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
Resistance #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... Hypotension #Approach #Algorithm
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
More common in severe ... Infection (sepsis), PE ... fluid overload, PCC ... APML #diagnosis #management ... #hematology #oncology
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Severe ALT > 15x ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... Others #LFTs #Hepatology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Proposed Schema for the Management of Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). 

Cholestyramine up to 4g
Schema for the Management ... Biliary Cholangitis (PBC ... #Cholangitis #PBC ... #Management #Hepatology ... #Algorithm
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
doses that will reverse ... the chances of severe ... Administer 1-2 mL IV every ... #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Naloxone
Chest Pain Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
STEMI:
 - Hx: Pressure like CP, Radiation to arm/jaw, CAD risk
Diagnosis and Management ... Algorithm STEMI ... pleuritic CP, Dyspnea, PE ... , ↑WBC Boerhaave's ... COPD, asthma, CF, PCP