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Anti-C. Difficile - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole – (see anti-anaerobe section above for more details).
anti-anaerobe section ... Fidaxomicin (PO) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
gas on hepatic ultrasound ... encourage critical reflection ... on the differential ... portal #venousgas #ultrasound
Clomiphene (Clomid®, Serophene®) – Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator
#Pharmacology #Clomiphene #Clomid #Serophene #SERM #Overview #Review
Serophene®) – Selective ... Receptor Modulator #Pharmacology ... SERM #Overview #Review
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Associated Lung Ultrasound ... parietal pleura reflection ... #pulmonary #differential ... #Lung #POCUS #ultrasound
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
- Small bowel resection ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... medications #drugs #pharmacology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
Hypertension - Differential ... disease - Renal ultrasound ... Duplex Doppler ultrasound ... CT, Bilateral selective ... #Hypertension #Differential
Cyclosporine - common immunosuppressant for transplant rejection prevention.  Originally isolated from fungi in the 1970's.

#Pharmacology
for transplant rejection ... #Pharmacology #Cyclosporine ... CalcineurinInhibitor #Overview #Review
Ibuprofen. NSAID and non-selective COX-inhibitor used for the treatment of arthritis, pain, and fever. Originally discovered
NSAID and non-selective ... #Pharmacology #Ibuprofen ... #COXInhibitor #Review
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Thrombosis - Transverse View ... Differential/diagnosis ... On ultrasound note ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
importantly, bedside ultrasound ... #diagnosis #differential ... icu #clinical #pharmacology