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Differentiating the Four Types of Mesenteric Ischemia 

There are four types of AMI, which include arterial
which include arterial ... embolism (AE), arterial ... etiologies are shown in table ... (below), with symptoms ... Types #Comparison #Table
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
pharmacotherapy trials ... outcomes: BPD symptoms ... summarised in Tables ... Personality #Disorder #Medications ... Effectiveness #Table
Melanoma - Clinical subtypes
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Superficial spreading melanoma (70%)
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Nodular melanoma (15%)
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Lentigo maligna
- (10%) - Acral ... Subtypes #Comparison #Table
Highlighted Conditions With Arteritis or Periarteritis of the Coronaries
Takayasu's arteritis:
 - Onset < 40 yrs
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claudication - Arterial ... yrs - Cranial symptoms ... inflammation - Venous/arterial ... osteosclerosis) - Right atrial ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Table
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
ISCHEMIA Trial - ... patients with Stable ... outpatient with a stable ... symptom. ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
and pulmonary symptoms ... Therapeutic trial ... • Once daily trial ... Desire to stop medication ... • Intolerable medication
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Zoster Oticus Triad ... in the auditory canal ... Oticus #Diagnosis #Symptoms
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
circle= clinical trial ... Ever Arias, ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications ... #Pharmacology #Table
Digoxin 101 - Pharmacology
Indications:

1) Tachyarrhythmias 
 • Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Supraventricular Tachycardias
 • ↑ Vagal
Pharmacology Indications ... Tachyarrhythmias • Atrial ... Fibrillation, Atrial ... NYHA III or IV symptoms
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
Opioid Use Disorder Medications ... opioid withdrawal symptoms ... prevents withdrawal symptoms ... the sublingual tablet ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison #Table