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Hypercalcemia Evaluation
1) Clinical clues
 - Is the patient symptomatic?
 - Family history?
 - Have you done
PTHrp • 25 OH VitD ... & 1,25 OH Vit D ... SPEP/SFLC, TSH, VitA
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
- Low 25 VitD ... - High 25 VitD ... : Vit D Intoxication ... - High 1, 25 VitD
ABCs of Lung Ultrasound - POCUS

Pitt Internal Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound @PittIMPOCUS

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Lung Ultrasound - POCUS ... Pitt Internal ... profiles-ultrasound-differential-pocus-lung
Fibrinous pericardial effusion with tamponade on POCUS

80F w AFib w pacemaker on warfarin presents with n/v
with tamponade on POCUS ... Pt treated w Vit ... #hemorrhagic #POCUS
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare but potentially serious adverse reaction that has been
thrombocytopenia (VITT ... Symptoms of VITT ... exact cause of VITT ... antibodies #VITT
Coagulation Cascade Mnemonic - PITT vs PET
PITT (with an I) = Intrinsic = APTT
Cascade Mnemonic - PITT ... vs PET PITT (with ... Cascade #Mnemonic #PITT
Nutrient Deficiencies and Supplementation Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nutrient Deficiencies:
 • Most frequent in the malabsorptive surgeries
Most common are Vit ... Selenium, niacin, Vit ... B6, Vit C and Vit ... Ca+, Bl, B12, Vit ... PTH q2 yrs • Vit
Top tips for triaging and treating kids with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome
#Diagnosis #Management #PatientInfo #Peds #Pediatrics #PittHopkins
treating kids with Pitt
Bayesian combination of 4T score with Heparin PF4 antibody titer to obtain the post-test probability of
Diagnosis #Hematology #HITT
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Evaluation Algorithm

- Dr. Josh Farkas @PulmCrit

#4TScore #HITT #Algorithm #HeparinInduced #Thrombocytopenia #Diagnosis #Criteria #Hematology
PulmCrit #4TScore #HITT