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Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
deposition of fibrils formed ... failure • GI bleeding ... Immunoglobulin light chains ... Immunoglobulin light chains ... Persistent pleural effusions
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
importantly, bedside ultrasound ... & Dry) is the treatment ... causing hypovolemia needing ... & Dry” is the treatment ... #table #foamed
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
renal injury), Coags ... EGPA (↓ LVEF, pericardial ... effusion) • PFTs ... pulmonary capillaritis leading ... #management #treatment
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
that are poorly formed ... unusual bruising or bleeding ... are caused by bleeding ... cells have DNA changes ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
whose positive charges ... whose positive charges ... #foamed #criticalcare ... #management #diagnosis ... #treatment #pharmacology
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
Simultaneous clotting and bleeding ... Leukostasis: - Usually myeloid ... Symptoms: CNS changes ... , SOB, pleural effusions ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis