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What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG

BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained
VBG vs ABG BOTTOM ... in predicting arterial ... #VBG #Differences ... #Versus #Comparison ... PCO2 #Studies #Conversion
What is the difference between ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia?
A common misnomer. Mesenteric ischemia and ischemic
What is the difference ... different disorders, are ... initial treatment algorithms ... mesentericischemia #comparison ... #table
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
Management Algorithm ... patients with Stable ... revascularization (PCI vs CABG ... reaching some who are ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
Atrial Fibrillation ... to 6-8 hours to work ... with digoxin, are ... management #treatment #comparison ... #table
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6th ED
ICU-card
«ICU, Formulas & Drugs»
HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
Condition
SAP
CVP

PAP PCWP

CO C(a-v)02 PVR

SVR
Hypovolemic shock
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Cardiogenic shock
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1
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1

1
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Septic shock
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Cardiac Tamponade
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1
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RV
mmHg (glob*1.4)+(alb ... Index CARDIAC WORK ... RCWI Cardiac Work ... units equation CONVERSION ... Oxygen Content Difference
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Medications: K+, ACEi/ARBs ... - ↓ Effective arterial ... reabsorption) Workup ... (Assess GFR), ±VBG ... Elimination (see Table
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Summarized Erythema ab ... • Causes are multiple ... of the pustular material ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential