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Paracentesis - Procedure
1) Marking Epigastric Vessels
2) Finding A Fluid Pocket

Nick Mark MD @nickmmark

#Paracentesis #Procedure #instructions #management
Marking Epigastric Vessels ... #instructions #management
Scleritis, Episcleritis Pearls
-Scleritis is characterized by significant pain, pain with eye movement, vision loss, and vessels
vision loss, and vessels ... Vessels blanch with ... -Management of scleritis
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) and Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Definition: mean pulmonary-artery pressure > 25mmHg
Pathophysiology: Small-vessel ... Right Pulmonary Vessels ... Left Pulmonary Vessels ... Thromboendarterectomy #diagnosis #management
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
for splanchnic vessels ... Syndrome #Treatment #management
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
organs, small-vessel ... vasculitis and large-vessel ... Arterial (MCC-small vessel ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management
Indications for therapeutic intervention of pancreatic pseudocysts.
Complicated pancreatic pseudocysts (one criterion sufficient)
 • Compression of large
Compression of large vessels ... #Indications #Management
Vasopressors and Inotropes - Pharmacology Summary
Vasopressors
Phenylephrine (alpha-1)
 • Increases BP, SVR
 • Risk of reflex bradycardia
chronotropic • V1, vessel ... Pharmacology #Summary #management
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
arterial, or small-vessel ... APS #diagnosis #management
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
, the coronary vessels ... can the coronary vessels ... an issue as the vessels ... already dilated vessels ... #diagnosis #management
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
, the coronary vessels ... can the coronary vessels ... an issue as the vessels ... already dilated vessels ... echocardiogram #management