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Ammonia Levels & Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease 
Choosing Wisely: Things We Do
Things We Do For No ... ammonia-levels-and-hepatic-encephalopathy-patients-known #Ammonia #Testing ... Diagnosis #Hepatology #EBM ... #VisualAbstract
Accuracy of abdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181794

Our data
Accuracy of abdominal ... Diagnosis #Accuracy #Testing ... #Abdominal #Ultrasound ... #VisualAbstract ... #EBM
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Cushing Syndrome Testing ... FOR TESTING: • ... hypertension) Testing ... suppression test (DST) protocol ... dexamethasone PO
Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting

Infographic by Dr. Jesse Burk-Rafel
@jbrafel

> 8 hours - Heavy foods (fried/fatty) and
for Preoperative Fasting ... for Preoperative Fasting ... #Preoperative #Fasting ... Hours #Timeline #EBM ... #VisualAbstract
Causes of Proteinuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Persistent Proteinuria >150mg/d protein present on repeat testing including overnight
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... present on repeat testing ... including overnight testing ... Negative urine dip = no ... proliferative • Anti-GBM
Major Adverse Events and Relationship of NPO Status in Pediatric Sedation/Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room

Source Paper:
Relationship of NPO ... via @TheSGEM #NPO ... Procedural #Sedation #EBM ... #VisualAbstract ... Perioperative #Fasting
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... patients with no ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... surgery Stress Testing ... preoperative stress testing