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Beta-Blockers in Cirrhosis
 • Pathophysiology
 • Indications:  Prevention of decompensation, Prevention of first variceal bleeding,
Pathophysiology • Indications ... rebleeding, Portal hypertensive ... gastropathy • Dosing ... Cirrhosis #hepatology #management ... #dosing
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... , work or when using ... Hypertensive urgency ... licorice • Medications ... parenchymal disease - CKD
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Antihypertensive Medications ... Dissection • CKD ... Antihypertensive #Medications ... #Hypertension # ... pharmacology #table #management
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... under-coagulation can ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... hematology #warfarin #dosing
Stress Dose Steroids - Medical and Surgery Indications
Minor Stress:
 • Inguinal hernia repair
 • Mid febrile
Medical and Surgery Indications ... Sepsis Induced Hypotension ... StressDose #Steroids #Indications ... #Dosing #management
Urgency is not an emergency. Using IV drugs for hypertensive urgency can lead to more harm
Using IV drugs for ... hypertensive urgency ... can lead to more ... JAMAInternalMed #Management ... #Treatment #Hypertensive
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 • Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
Management of Serotonin ... serotoninergic medications ... Pressor support for hypotension ... • Dosing: 12mg loading ... Serotonin #Syndrome #Management
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
inhibitors - which can ... potentially fatal hypotension ... comparison #treatment #medications ... #dosing #drugs
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
Post-operative phenomenon, Medications ... if you plan on using ... UNa + UK < 154, can ... Thirst, Nausea, Hypotension ... SatyaPatelMD #SIADH #Management
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
Blood Pressure Management ... Hydralazine • Can ... Phentolamine • Can ... pocketcardset #HTN #hypertension ... BloodPressure #medications