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Direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for VTE treatment and prevention - Comparison Table

#DOAC #Anticoagulants #Anticoagulation #VTE #Management
(DOACs) for VTE ... and prevention - Comparison ... Anticoagulation #VTE ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Comparison #Table
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
; LMWH = low molecular ... body mass index; VTE ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
algorithm for VTE ... risk of recurrent VTE ... ; LMWH, low-molecular-weight ... Anticoagulation #Management ... #Hematology #Oncology
Oxygen Delivery Devices
1. Flow is a variable describing the movement of a volume of gas over
Flow is a variable ... Ventilation (MV) = VT ... Peak Inspiratory Flow ... #Comparison #management ... #criticalcare
Auto-PEEP 
What is Auto-PEEP?
 • Progressive air trapping & dynamic hyperinflation → ↑Palv at end expiration
asthma), or high VE ... • Suspect when flow ... expiratory time (Tflow ... pulmonary #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
adjust to achieve Vte ... • Flow Cycled ... support until flow ... Basics #Modes #Comparison ... #management #criticalcare
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
VC., APV, Auto flow ... #Ventilation #CriticalCare ... #Comparison #Management
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
sluggish venous flow ... Thromboelastography #Diagnosis #Management ... #CriticalCare # ... Hematology #Interpretation
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Prolonged PT/PTT • Low ... Reduction of pro/anticoagulants ... causes #treatment #management ... #hematology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Detection of blood flow ... Averages blood flow ... testing #diagnosis #criticalcare ... #comparison #challenges ... #management