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Quitter's Nail
Nicotine stained distally, but not proximally with clear line of demarcation. May also appear when
Quitter's Nail ... #Quitters #Fingernails
Chart of Inhalers for Asthma and COPD
 - SABA - Short Acting Beta-2 Agonists
 - SAMA
Combination - LABA ... -2 Agonists - LAMA ... Antagonists - LAMA ... - ICS + LAMA + ... LABA Combination
Aortic Aneurysms
 • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    - Screening for AAA
Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... Screening for AAA ... Aortic Aneurysm (TAA ... Aortic #Aneurysms #AAA ... #TAA #diagnosis
Pharmacologic treatment algorithms by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease grade. Highlighted boxes and arrows
LAMA: long-acting ... muscarinic antagonist; LABA ... COPD #GOLD2017 #LAMA ... #LABA #ICS #Guidelines
Long-Acting Dual Bronchodilators - LAMA/LABA Combo Inhalers 

The FDA approved a new dual bronchodilator (LABA/LAMA) combination
Bronchodilators - LAMA ... /LABA Combo Inhalers ... bronchodilator (LABA ... /LAMA) combination ... Bronchodilators #LAMA
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
> Low dose ICS/LABA ... > Med dose ICS/LABA ... High dose ICS/LABA ... High dose ICS/LABA ... , tiotropium (LAMA
COPD Preferred Treatments - GOLD 2018 

COPD is a common progressive respiratory condition that can be
inhalers that include LABA ... beta2 agonist) LAMA ... of therapy is LAMA ... /LABA, and lastly ... LAMA/LABA/ICS.
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
• Increase in LAP ... more “Push” from LA ... Severe increase in LAP ... more “Push” from LA ... Also LA enlargement
Left Atrial Appendage Myxoma

All that glitters is not gold. All mass in LAA is not clot.
Myxoma All that glitters ... All mass in LAA ... extremely rare case of LAA ... Other tumors of LAA ... Appendage #Myxoma #LAA
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
corticosteroid; LABA ... long-acting β2-agonist; LAMA ... Management #Pulmonary #LABA ... #LAMA #SABA #SAMA