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Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (ILE) Therapy

ILE is a treatment for severe toxicity from local anesthetics. In addition,
Intravenous Lipid ... treatment for severe toxicity ... In addition, it has ... life-threatening toxicity ... Therapy #Toxicology #Management
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... terlipressin (intravenous ... #Hepatorenal #Syndrome ... #Treatment #management ... #HRS #nephrology
Statin Induced Muscle Toxicity - Summary

Clinical Presentation:
 • Elevations of serum creatine kinase with proximal myalgia
Induced Muscle Toxicity ... Guillain-Barré syndrome ... methotrexate, intravenous ... Statin #muscle #toxicity ... myopathy #diagnosis #management
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Propofol infusion syndrome ... glycol (solvent) toxicity ... doses (ie. 20 mg/hr ... x > 6 hrs) can ... CriticalCare #diagnosis #management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
inhalational or intravenous ... POTENTIAL CAUSES 4 H’ ... Local anaesthetic toxicity ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

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

How?  Possible
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity ... respiratory distress syndrome ... • Chronic toxicity ... Mortality has been ... Pulmonary #diagnosis #management
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome ... Drug reaction/ART toxicity ... unless the patient has ... #Inflammatory #Syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Methotrexate Toxicology 

Intravenous leucovorin (folinic acid) treatment serves as a cofactor necessary for synthesis of thymidylate
Toxicology Intravenous ... for determining intravenous ... the following has ... evidence of marrow toxicity ... #Management #Pharmacology