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A decision aid for people considering lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
 
The USPSTF recommends
cancer screening ... cancer screening ... cancer (diagnostic testing ... that with LDCT screening ... #LungCancer #Screening
A decision aid for people considering lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography
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The USPSTF
cancer screening ... cancer screening ... cancer (diagnostic testing ... that with LDCT screening ... #LungCancer #Screening
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
occurring in the setting ... absence of intrinsic lung ... IPVDs Diagnostic Testing ... Non-invasive initial screening ... on radioactive lung
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Tomography (CT) — Lung ... Cancer Screening ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... #Table #Risks #Testing
UIP with honeycombing (left) and chronic HP (right)
Differential diagnosis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
Subacute stage:
- RB-ILD: seen in
left) and chronic HP ... In chronic HP fibrotic ... throughout the whole lung ... #CTChest #UIP #Comparison
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Tolerance Testing ... of CO2 to the lungs ... A-line predominant lung ... Responsiveness #Tolerance #testing ... #criticalcare #comparison
Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
Dos and Don’ts Screening ... pattern (avoiding long ... fasting by having ... detrimental effect of long ... fasting periods
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... Colorectal Cancer Screening ... Cancer #colon #Screening ... Indications #Tests #comparison ... gastroenterology #CRC #Testing
Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based tests:
 • FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... rate for CRC, Long ... Cancer #colon #Screening ... #Tests #comparison ... gastroenterology #CRC #Testing
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
Clav (may be + as long ... Frozen ice-pops (in setting ... Galactomannan #diagnosis #comparison