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Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) Infection - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook
Presentation: Dyspepsia / Peptic Ulcer
Pylori (H. pylori) Infection ... developed countries Microbiology ... gram negative bacterium ... (IgG) - cannot differentiate ... increased ABx resistance
SEPSIS AND SEPTIC SHOCK

DEFINITION AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
 • Sepsis: Life-threatening organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated host
Sepsis + Fluid resistant ... : Lungs (40-60%) ... Gram-positive/-negative bacteria ... , fungi (e.g., Candida ... INITIAL MANAGEMENT
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
verrucous) • Lung ... Hypercoagulable (APLAS) Microbiology ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... • Persistent bacteremia ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management