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Esophageal Physiologic Testing

Endoscopy
High Resolution Manometry
Barium Esophagram
Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP)
Ambulatory Reflex Monitoring

Dr. Chaitanya Allamneni @CAllamneni via
Endoscopy High ... Probe (FLIP) Ambulatory
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
Clinical 
 • Encephalopathy 
 • Ataxic gait 
 • Severe lassitude
High Altitude Cerebral ... patient is still ambulatory ... therapy #HACE #High
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
warfarin dosing in ambulatory ... In ambulatory care ... elderly or have high
Syncope Cost-Effectiveness Workup
Cost-effective tests for most patients: 
 • Orthostatic BP
 • ECG
 • Telemetry (if
inpatient) • Ambulatory ... absence of specific high
Factors Indicating Low Risk Disease Severity in Crohn's Disease 
 • Limited anatomic involvement 
 •
Mild symptoms (ambulatory ... Factors Indicating High ... #Disease #Low #High
Dr. Chiu's Ambulatory Medicine Cheat Sheet (Rev Aug 2019) 

- Dr. Chris Chiu @cjchiu

#PrimaryCare #CheatSheet #Screening
Chiu's Ambulatory ... CheatSheet #Screening #Ambulatory
Risk Stratification for DVT-VTE Among Surgical Inpatients
High risk 
 - Recent major orthopedic surgery/arthroplasty/fracture 
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Surgical Inpatients High ... risk factors - Ambulatory
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory ... re-training Ambulatory ... #Clinic #Home #Ambulatory
Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
TSH low; free T4 high ... and T3 normal or high ... and T3 normal or high ... free T4 and T3 high ... free T4 and T3 high
Breast Discharge - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High Prolactin + Normal TSH
 • Microprolactinoma
 • Steroid Hormone Intake
Diagnosis Algorithm High ... Trauma/Surgery) High ... Pill/Patch/Ring High ... Prolactin + High