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Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... NRH & Heme eval. re ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... ileal Crohn's/resection ... #management
Causes of Post-Partum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Blood Loss: >500mL post vaginal delivery OR >1000 mL
Diagnosis Algorithm ... post Caesarean section ... . heparin) • Pre-existing ... PostPartum #Hemorrhage #PPH ... Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary PRE-ENDOSCOPY ... Hgb 7-9 g/dL PPI ... following TIPS • Pre-TIPS ... achieved Non-selective
pH-guided fluid resuscitation
Whenever you are giving fluid to a patient, that is an opportunity to affect
pH-guided fluid ... resuscitation Whenever you are ... summarized below #Management ... Resuscitation #Selection ... #Algorithm
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary ... Differential Diagnosis ... sx: dyspnea on exertion ... Avoid ARBs • ICD ... Karan Desai MD, MPH
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Paracentesis ... : cell count + differential ... 2g (88mmol) Na per ... appropriate patient selection
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary - GrepMed ... Differential Diagnosis ... MRI+contrast Management ... Transsphenoidal surgical resection
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Pre-Endoscopic ... endoscopic PPI: ... Infusion = 40mg IV BID ... Endoscopy #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
left ventricular ejection ... ., Black women are ... , selenium) Differential ... recognition and management ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology #OBGyn