20 results
Selected Clinical Trials of SGLT2 inhibitors in CVD and CKD
EMPA-REG OUTCOME - Empagliflozin lowered CV events
lowered CV events in T2DM ... lowered CV events in T2DM ... + T2DM; first renal ... with or without T2DM ... with or without T2DM
Patient factors influencing the selection Of glucose-lowering drugs Other than SGLT2i and metformin in T2D and
and metformin in T2D ... and CKD. ... sulfonylurea; T2D ... , #KDIGO2020 #CKD ... Management in CKD
Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With CKD

1. Monitor for changes in BP, serum creatinine, &
Patients With CKD ... patients with T2D ... , CKD, & an eGFR ... ADA/KDIGO Consensus ... ADA #KDIGO #eGFR
#diabetes #T2DM #antidiabeticagents #oraldiabeticagents

FIGURE 9.1 Glucose-lowering medication in type 2 diabetes: overall approach. For appropriate context,
#diabetes #T2DM ... sulfonylurea; TZD ... MJ, D’Alessio DA
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemic - Give volume
Hypervolemic (Edematous) - Look for and treat underlying cause
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • UOsm > 300 - ADH ... - Appropriate ADH ... always exclude: CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Estimating the Total Daily Dose (TDD) of Insulin: Weight-Based Dosing
TDD in units of insulin = N
Total Daily Dose (TDD ... Weight-Based Dosing TDD ... (stage IV or V CKD ... Calculate TDD 2 ... Add sliding scale
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis with Elevated Anion Gap - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated Anion Gap > 12
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... albumin (from 40) add ... secretion • AKI/CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Pruritus Treatment Algorithm for Hemodialysis Patients 

Non-PharmacoIogicaI Measures 
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Pruritus Treatment Algorithm ... Hydroxyzine10 mg PO TID ... Diphenhydramine 25 mg PO BID-TID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Management #Nephrology #CKD
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
function tests algorithm ... liver disease; T2DM ... LFTs #Abnormal #Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm ... Vasculits: ANCA, ANA ... Rhabdo-myolysis: CK ... syndrome: troponin, CK-MB ... #AKI #Workup #Algorithm