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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
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
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
Partial molar pregnancy found POCUS in the peds ED. Hypertensive, no vomiting, no bleeding.

 - Dr.
pregnancy found POCUS ... no vomiting, no bleeding ... Ultrasound #Clinical #POCUS
Blood Clot in the Bladder on POCUS

75yo F with dementia presents from skilled nursing facility with
the Bladder on POCUS ... with “vaginal bleeding ... PoCUS clarified ... and not “vaginal bleeding ... Clot #Bladder #POCUS
Laceration bleeding into a water bath on POCUS

Laceration bleeding into a water bath! Taking name suggestions.
Laceration bleeding ... water bath on POCUS ... Laceration bleeding ... #Laceration #bleeding ... #waterbath #POCUS
POCUS Algorithm for Chest Pain

Integrating POCUS in crashing chest pain is complex. Know the views that
POCUS Algorithm ... Integrating POCUS ... identify sick pts needing ... #ChestPain #POCUS