3 results
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major ... ASA class If high ... algorithm to determine ... of Surgery: • High ... one post op Cardiology
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
Causes of Hyperkalemia ... neuromuscular injury ... renin-angiotensin-aldosterone axis; T risk ... , congenital lipoid ... Differential #Diagnosis #High
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exclude other causes ... • Congenital ... heart disease ... teratogenic GDMT meds ... diagnosis #management #cardiology