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Upper Extremity Venous Thrombosis - Management and Anatomy

Deep - Superficial - Catheter Associated

#UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous #Thrombosis
Upper Extremity ... Venous Thrombosis ... UpperExtremity #Veins #Venous ... Superficial #Deep #VTE ... Management #Anatomy #Anticoagulation
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
Causes of Localized ... - Differential Diagnosis ... of infection in upper ... extremity) Epitrochlear ... #Localized #Focal
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 • Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 • Upper
Thrombosis • Upper ... Extremity DVT: ... Thrombophilia • Cancer ... DeLoughery @Bloodman #VTE ... #anticoagulation
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
- Differential Diagnosis ... → Diagnostic of ... BPH • Prostate cancer ... Ureter/Bladder (Upper ... induced bleeding • Anticoagulation
Causes of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome 
Malignant Causes (2/3 of cases)
 - 95%
- Lung Cancer ... - Metastatic Cancer ... - Central venous ... Post-radiation local ... #Differential #diagnosis
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
Emergent Causes ... Obesity Cerebral venous ... with or without focal ... Current use of anticoagulation ... differential #emergency #diagnosis
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Treat underlying cause ... compression: - Lower-extremity ... swelling, dyspnea, upper-extremity ... stenting - Consider anticoagulation ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis
Subglottic stenoses (SGS) during systemic diseases
Subglottic stenosis (SGS) = congenital (children) or acquired (adult) characterized by
narrowing of the upper ... from below the vocal ... PET-CT Acquired causes ... Laryngotracheal cancer ... #causes #rheumatology