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Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Diagnosis and Management ... use, connective tissue ... Dissection protocol • Classification ... subclavian artery) Management ... Type B = medical management
Gustilo-Anderson Classification for Open Fractures

Antibiotic regimen for open fractures is determined by the severity of the
Gustilo-Anderson Classification ... size - Soft tissue ... GustiloAnderson #Classification ... Fractures #Diagnosis #Management
Suture Needle Types:
Cutting and reverse cutting most common for skin closure
Cutting: sharp edge of needle on
pulling through tissue ... applications in soft tissue ... #Management # ... Sutures #Materials #Classification
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
extralymphatic tissues ... Diagnosis and classification ... : tissue biopsy ... oncology #diagnosis #management
Shock Classification
Shock Definition: State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Classification ... of cellular and tissue ... to diminished tissue ... water #Shock #Classification ... Types #diagnosis #management
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
Shock Types - Classification ... of cellular and tissue ... to diminished tissue ... water #Shock #Classification ... types #diagnosis #management
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Overview A state of tissue ... setting of increased tissue ... EmmGeezee #Shock #Classification ... #diagnosis #management ... differential #causes #classification
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Overview A state of tissue ... setting of increased tissue ... EmmGeezee #Shock #Classification ... #diagnosis #management ... differential #causes #classification
Neurocysticercosis (NCC) Summary
Pathogen: Larval stage of Taenia solium
Infection: Ingesting undercooked pork containing cysticerci in muscle tissue.
cysticerci in muscle tissue ... Classification: ... Taenia #solium #management
Open Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
Gustilo-Anderson Classification:
 • Type I
   - Wound <
Gustilo-Anderson Classification ... - Possible tissue ... Adequate soft tissue ... IIIB - ++ soft tissue ... GustiloAnderson #Classification