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Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... absence of intrinsic lung ... disease Caused ... defect (Type 1) ... anatomic shunt (Type
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public education, early detection
may different #types ... define a definite cause ... muscular #dystrophy, #cerebral ... #back #pain and ... #surgery being
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June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public
may different #types ... define a definite cause ... muscular #dystrophy, #cerebral ... #back #pain and ... #surgery being
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- shock->treatments ... regional ischemia, surgery ... - Compartment syndrome ... B3: Hereditary Defects ... myopathies - Defects
Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Pachymeningitis is a rare condition that causes areas of a layer
condition that causes ... spinal cord and brain ... lumbar puncture or surgery ... sagging syndrome ... sleeve leaks • Cerebral
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
point where tissue perfusion ... • Syndrome caused ... antecedent trauma or surgery ... - Intense pain ... days, the local pain
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 • More
Consider refeeding syndrome ... nutrients • TPN for treatment ... deficiencies) Dumping Syndrome ... bloating, abd pain ... Gastric bypass causes
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

Who?
• 5% of patients
• Dose ≥ 400 mg per day

How?  Possible
to days after surgery ... starting amiodarone treatment ... exudative pleural effusions ... respiratory distress syndrome ... Pleuritic chest pain