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Revised Cardiac Risk Index - Risk of surgical complications

#Diagnosis #Preoperative #Cardiac #RiskIndex #Cardiovascular #Complications #RCRI
Revised Cardiac ... Risk Index - Risk ... of surgical complications ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... #Cardiac #RiskIndex
Risk Factors for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

#Diagnosis #Preoperative #Pulmonary #Risks #Stratification #Factors #Complications
Risk Factors for ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... #Pulmonary #Risks ... #Stratification ... #Factors #Complications
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... adverse events or complications ... exam Determine Cardiac ... postoperative cardiac ... #stratification
Table of risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications. 
ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.
1. Within each evidence
Table of risk factors ... postoperative pulmonary complications ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... #Risks #Stratification ... #Pulmonary #Complications
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Candidemia Workup ... minimum (if no complications ... Other hardware - Risk-Benefit ... Discussion 3) Complications ... involvement • Cardiac
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
admission for further workup ... calculating the risk ... Major Adverse Cardiac ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events ... #Score #MACE #Stratification
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Classification
The ASA classification (Table) aims to predict perioperative mortality rates but
pulmonary and cardiac ... complications ( ... substantial increase in risk ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... Classification #Risk
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... or spinal) • Cardiac ... #Preoperative # ... Perioperative #Procedures ... #Table #Stratification
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
severe clinical complications ... Risk Factors: ... thiamine) Late: • Cardiac ... Syndrome #Nutrition #Differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Differential Diagnosis ... Risk Factors and ... and timing with Cardio-OB ... Thromboembolic complications ... follow-up with Cardio-OB