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Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
) estimated by gradient ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... hepatorenal syndrome Clues ... : • Cardiac causes ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Summary of Approach to Patients on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors - Symptom Staging and Management for Common
Patients on Immune Checkpoint ... Symptom Staging and Management ... Pneumonitis, Rash) #Checkpoint ... AdverseEffects #Staging #Grading ... #Management #Algorithm
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Diagnosis and Management ... Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient ... (SAAG): > 1.1 g ... Ascites #Diagnosis #Management ... Summary #Hepatology #SAAG
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Diagnosis and Management ... neuropsychiatric symptoms • Caused ... LizzieAbyMD #Hepatic ... Encephalopathy #Grading
Hepatic Hydrothorax
 • Presents as right sided in 85% of cases
 • Fluid studies:
Hepatic Hydrothorax ... sided in 85% of cases ... fluid albumin gradient ... may develop • Management ... BrighamChiefs #Hepatic
Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Induced Cardiotoxicity
Problem - Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are associated with
Checkpoint Inhibitor ... Problem - Immune checkpoint ... Severity Grading ... other potential causes ... as indicated #Checkpoint