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Acute Coronary Syndrome - Diagnostic Likelihood Ratios for Symptoms and Physical Examination. 

Source:  Does This
Likelihood Ratios for Symptoms ... EBM #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... AcuteCoronarySyndrome #Symptoms ... LikelihoodRatios #LR #Typical ... #Atypical #ChestPain
Typical Clinical Features of Major Causes of Acute Chest Discomfort

#ChestPain #Features #Signs #Symptoms #Comparison #Table #Characteristics
Typical Clinical ... Discomfort #ChestPain ... Features #Signs #Symptoms ... #Comparison #Table
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Diagnostic Likelihood Ratios for Symptoms and Physical Examination. Source: Fanaroff AC, Rymer
Likelihood Ratios for Symptoms ... EBM #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... LikelihoodRatios #LR #Typical ... #Atypical #ChestPain
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Infarction • Stable ... Aneurysm • Pericarditis ... Psychiatric • Anxiety ... Radiculopathy #ChestPain ... #Noncardiac #Cardiology
Drugs for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
 • Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline,
PTSD, menopause symptoms ... Major depression Atypical ... antidepressants Atypical ... #Medications #Table ... #Pharmacology #
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
patients with Stable ... symptom. ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable ... #Angina #ChestPain ... Management #Algorithm #Cardiology
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
outcomes: BPD symptoms ... irritability, depression, anxiety ... summarised in Tables ... EBM #Management #Pharmacology ... Effectiveness #Table
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Typical symptoms ... Less Typical Symptoms ... endomyocardial biopsy Pharmacology ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #pharmacology #
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
eye drops (see table ... or refractory symptoms ... beta blocker) - Topical ... is < 40 mmHg #Pharmacology ... #Medications #Table
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
and relief of anxiety ... and relief of anxiety ... or withdrawal symptoms ... #medications #pharmacology ... #comparison #table