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Approach to the A-a Gradient
A-a gradient = PAO2 - PaO2
A-a gradient = [FiO2 x (Patm -
A-a gradient = PAO2 ... - PaO2 A-a gradient ... /0.8)] - PaO2 Normal ... : Atelectasis, ARDS ... Gradient #alveolar #arterial
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
to the i-STAR Algorithm ... difficult airway management ... minimal to keep PaO2 ... patients #iSTAR #Algorithm ... ventilation #obese #Management
Berlin Criteria for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 
- Respiratory symptoms must have begun within one
Distress Syndrome (ARDS ... by the ratio of arterial ... severity of the ARDS ... - 200 mm Hg < PaO2 ... >= 5cm H2O #ARDS
Understanding & Treating ARDS - Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

•  Timing - within one week of
Understanding & Treating ARDS ... Impaired Oxygenation PaO2 ... @nickmmark #ARDS ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Management
Recommendations for specific antimicrobial therapy in bacterial meningitis based on isolated pathogen and susceptibility testing.

#IDSA #Meningitis
antimicrobial therapy in bacterial ... #IDSA #Meningitis ... #Pharmacology #Management
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
HPS - Diagnosis:
 1. Patients with liver disease
 2. Alveolar-arterial oxygen gradient (AaP02) >15 mmHg
Alveolar-arterial ... Moderate HPS: ≥ 60 PaO2 ... Severe HPS: ≥ 50 PaO2 ... Very severe HPS: PaO2 ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
IDSA Algorithm for Management of Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis
Approach to choosing an optimal antimicrobial agent for empirical
IDSA Algorithm for ... Management of Acute ... Uncomplicated #Cystitis #IDSA ... #Algorithm #Management
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_/

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management ... Algorithm - IDSA ... #Pneumonia #Management ... #Algorithm #IDSA2019
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management ... Algorithm - IDSA ... #Pneumonia #Management ... #Algorithm #IDSA2019
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
Distress Syndrome – ARDS ... on CT or CXR ● PaO2 ... Management ● Early ... sepsis-associated ARDS ... days after dx of ARDS