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A Harm Reduction Approach to Patients Who Use Drugs

- Jonathan Giftos, MD @JonGiftosMD

#PWUD #HarmReduction #Drugs #Patients
JonGiftosMD #PWUD
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Cancer • Stomach: PUD ... • Duodenum: PUD
Bleeding peptic ulcer on endoscopy.
Johnson Type III pre pyloric and Forrest IB

- Cirbosque @Cirbosque

#PepticUlcer #PUD #Bleeding
#PepticUlcer #PUD
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Run PWD trace 4 ... Trace around PWD
Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease - Etiology, Diagnostics, Treatment and Complications

#Diagnosis #Pathophysiology #Management #Gastritis #PepticUlcerDisease #PUD
PepticUlcerDisease #PUD
Important Causes of RUQ and Midline Abdominal Pain - Illness Scripts
PUD, Gastroenteritis, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis,
Illness Scripts PUD
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Gastritis - PUD
Causes of Low Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Intrinsic Spine: Lumbar strain, Herniated nucleus pulposus, Compression fracture,
pancreatitis, PUD
Causes of Nausea and Vomiting - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone/Area Postrema:
 • Drugs:
	- Chemo agents
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• Gastritis/PUD
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
esophageal varices, PUD