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Alteplase (t-PA) for Acute Ischemic Stroke: 
Dosage, Mixing, and Administration Instructions

#TPA #Thrombolytics #Stroke #CVA #Dosage #Dosing
Stroke: Dosage, Mixing ... #TPA #Thrombolytics ... Dosage #Dosing #Mixing ... #Instructions # ... Pharmacology #Management
Blood Pressure Management for Neurologic Emergencies
 - SAH 
 - ICH 
 - TBI 
 -
Blood Pressure Management ... for Neurologic ... Ischemic Stroke (no TPA ... Ischemic Stroke + TPA ... #Emergency #Management
Ischemic Stroke - Blood Pressure Management
 • No tPA  < 220 / 120 (permissive hypertension)
Blood Pressure Management ... • No tPA < 220 ... hypertension) • tPA ... #hypertension #Management ... #treatment #neurology
Blood pressure management in acute ischemic stroke - Timeline
Candidate for tPA:
 - Goal SBP <185 AND
Blood pressure management ... Candidate for tPA ... Candidate for tPA ... Bloodpressure #management ... ischemic #Timeline #neurology
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
 •
Indications for tPA ... • Measurable neurologic ... to intravenous tPA ... #Stroke #cva #management ... #neurology
Sydenham Chorea on Physical Exam

Milkmaid's grip sign seen with hand gripping.

#Milkmaids #Sydenham #Chorea #PhysicalExam #milking #sign
Sydenham #Chorea #PhysicalExam ... #milking #sign ... #hand #grip #neurology
d-Transposition of the Great Arteries
 • Anatomy
 • Epidemiology
 • Associated Lesions
 • Pathophysiology/Presentation
 • Classic
Pre-operative management ... palliation • Timing ... , MD #dTGA #TGA ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Restarting Anticoagulation after TIA or Acute Ischemic Stroke

 • TIA → Consider (re-) starting a NOAC
Anticoagulation after TIA ... Ischemic Stroke • TIA ... Anticoagulation #TIA ... #Stroke #CVA #neurology ... #management
EZ-IO® Device Proximal
Humerus Identification
and Insertion Technique

Insertion:
 • Prepare the site by using antiseptic solution per institutional
helpful to think of aiming ... against the bone #Management ... Line #Placement #Instructions
Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel for acute high risk transient ischaemic attack and minor
after high risk TIA ... #Therapy #CVA #TIA ... #Stroke #Neurology ... #Management #Aspirin