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Diagnostic criteria for Neutropenic Enterocolitis (NEC)
Major Criteria:
 • Neutropenia (ANC <500 x 10^9 cells/L)
 • Bowel
for Neutropenic Enterocolitis ... • Neutropenia (ANC ... Criteria: • Abdominal ... distention • Abdominal ... #Neutropenic #Enterocolitis
Typhlitis - Neutropenic Enterocolitis

Pathophysiology:
 • Chemo → friable intestinal mucosa → bacterial translocation +/- perforation
Presentation:
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- Neutropenic Enterocolitis ... of chemo) • Abdominal ... not abate until ANC ... #diagnosis #management ... #oncology #management
Yersiniosis - Yersinia Enterocolitica

Clinical 
• Nausea and vomiting 
• Diarrhea 
• Abdominal pain 
• Fever 
Post-Infectious
Yersiniosis - Yersinia Enterocolitica ... • Diarrhea • Abdominal ... Reactive arthritis Management ... Yersiniosis #Yersinia #Enterocolitica
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diagnosis and Management ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... Hypertension, Overweight, Abdominal ... Screening #Targets #Management
Cardiac LV Thrombus on Echocardiogram (A4C)
48 year old woman in ICU for acute ischemic limb. PMHx
Cardiac LV Thrombus ... Echocardiogram (A4C ... ) 48 year old woman ... of artefact vs thrombus ... Echocardiogram #A4C
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
What's your management ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Thrombus
Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Diagnosis and Management ... aneurysm), mural thrombi ... , rectum 80%) (abdominal ... Trypanosomiasis #Diagnosis #Management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC ... indication of AC ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... medical and surgical management