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Pathophysiology of Hepatorenal Syndrome - Dilation of splanchnic arteries initially compensated by increased CO eventually decompensates
RAAS, SNS, ADH) leading ... production of vasoactive ... #Pathophys #Nephro
Shock and Vasoactive Drugs 
1) Determine type and etiology of shock
 • Distributive: Sepsis, Anaphylaxis, Neurogenic
Shock and Vasoactive ... • Hypovolemic: Bleeding ... 2) Understand vasoactive ... Vasopressors #shock #Vasoactive
Pathophysiology of ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema: Angioedema is a vascular reaction associated with tissue (subcutaneous, submucosal) edema
increased activity of vasoactive ... The vasoactive substances ... #Pathophys #EM #
Biologic Events Leading to Chronic GVHD #Pathophys #Honc #Pharm #GVHD #GraftVersusHostDisease #Therapeutic #Pathways #NEJM
Biologic Events Leading ... Chronic GVHD #Pathophys
Vasoactive Agents - Receptor Profiles
Adrenergic Profile: α → β
phenylephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine, epinephrine, dobutamine, isoproterenol

- Dr. Rishi
Vasoactive Agents ... rishikumarmd #Vasoactive
Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
Bleed - 60-100% Re-bleeding ... Bleed - 50% Re-bleeding ... IIa - Non-Bleeding ... Clot - 20-30% Re-bleeding ... Peptic #Ulcer #Bleeding
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... PRE-ENDOSCOPY Vasoactive ... shunt (TIPS) • Vasoactive ... Esophageal #Variceal #Bleeding
Pathophys - COPD
#Pathophysiology #COPD #Emphysema #ChronicBronchitis #PinkPuffer #BlueBloater
Pathophys - COPD
Paediatric inguinal hernia #Pathophys #Anatomy #Peds #InguinalHernia #Hydrocele #ScrotalDescent #ProcessusVaginalis #TunicaVaginalis #BMJ
inguinal hernia #Pathophys
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... hemostasis is acquired/vasoactive ... - Refractory Bleeding ... Variceal #Varices #Bleeding