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Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip
Perioperative Management ... Antirheumatic Medication ... MithuRheum #rheumatology ... #medications #hold ... #autoimmune #pharmacology
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
of the common reversal ... #management #anesthesia ... anesthesiology #treatment #medications ... Pharmacology of ... neuromuscular pharmacology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... #management #algorithm ... #pharmacology # ... treatment #medications ... decisionaid #cardiology #hematology
HIV/AIDS Medications - Targets of Action

Fusion inhibitors
Inhibitors of reverse transcriptase
Inhibitors of HIV protease

#HIVAIDS #pharmacology #targets #action
HIV/AIDS Medications ... Inhibitors of reverse ... HIV protease #HIVAIDS ... #pharmacology #
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
lesions • Derm referral ... • Early ophtho referral ... Syndrome #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology # ... rheumatology
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
200ng/mL Best indications ... Measurement #SLE #rheumatology ... #pharmacology # ... levels #lupus #management
DOAC Reversal
Emergency surgery or urgent procedure
Stop anticoagulant treatment; volume resuscitation and transfusion as needed
Antidotes:
 • Apixaban,
DOAC Reversal Emergency ... available #DOAC #Reversal ... anticoagulant #hematology ... #management #pharmacology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) - Summary
Overview: 
 • Most common leukemia in adults
 • Disorder of
Watchful Waiting" →several ... low-risk disease • Indications ... Leukemia #oncology #hematology ... hemeonc #diagnosis #management
Standard Heparin Reversal: Protamine
  < 30 minutes - 1 unit/100 units of heparin
  30-60
Standard Heparin Reversal ... Bloodman #Heparin #Reversal ... #Protamine #pharmacology ... #management #hematology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Toxoplasma gondii Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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Encephalitis in HIV-AIDS Indications ... opportunistic #infections #HIVAIDS ... #management #pharmacology ... #pharmacology