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Vasopressor Sequential Titration - Surviving Sepsis Guidelines 2016

#Management #Vasopressor #Sequential #Titration #SurvivingSepsis #Guideines #2016
Vasopressor Sequential ... #Vasopressor #Sequential
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Score - Sepsis #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Sofa #Score #Sepsis #RebelEM
Sequential Organ
Hormonal Regulation of the Blood Calcium concentration

#Calcium #Regulation #Parathyroid #Calcitonin #Calcitriol #PTH #Endocrinology #Pathophysiology #Hormones
Parathyroid #Calcitonin #Calcitriol
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Calcitriol improves ... Sensipar #Cinacalcet #Calcitriol
Impact and Challenges With Vitamin D to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
suppresses SHPT Calcitriol ... or better than calcitriol ... or better than calcitriol ... Cholecalciferol #Calcitriol
Fernando SM et al. Prognostic Accuracy of the Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment for Mortality in
Accuracy of the Quick Sequential
Vitamin D Metabolism
Fat-soluble vitamin
Sources: dermal synthesis and food (dairy products, fish)
Active form: calcitriol (1,25-OH Vitamin D)
Main
) Active form: calcitriol
Hypomagnesemia (Serum level < 1.7 mg/dL)
Neuromuscular manifestations 
 • Tremor, tetany, seizures 
 • Weakness
Decreased synthesis of calcitriol
OPTIMA Treatment Algorithm for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
When indicated, the dose of a vitamin D (vit D) sterol
approximately 50% in sequential ... reached: intravenous calcitriol ... 2 μg TIW; oral calcitriol ... #Management #Calcitriol
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
PTH: • Elevated Calcitriol