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Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... initiate in acute settings ... Variceal Bleed Management ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #VARICEALB
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
Approaching a Difficult ... Private practice setting ... Colonoscopy #Summary #Endoscopy ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
CPAP Troubleshooting Tips
1. Wrong size/style mask → try a different mask, nasal pillows
2. Trouble getting used
Trouble getting ... Difficulty tolerating ... Difficulty falling ... day, try ramp feature ... Troubleshooting #Tips #management
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
or paced atrial depolarization ... PVARP is a safety feature ... tachycardia) Additional Settings ... Modes #Pacing #settings ... #cardiology #management
Pacemaker Timing Settings
 • Lower rate limit (50-60 bpm) - The lowest rate at which the
Pacemaker Timing Settings ... or paced atrial depolarization ... PVARP is a safety feature ... Pacing #cardiology #management ... #settings
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
any mention of a difficult ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... risk (<1%): - Endoscopic ... medical and surgical management
Los Angeles Classification of Reflux Esophagitis
Accurate endoscopic assessment of reflux esophagitis is vital in making accurate
Los Angeles Classification ... Esophagitis Accurate endoscopic ... decisions on patients' management ... and prognosis LA classification ... accurate in this setting