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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 ... intake 2) Diuretic therapy ... avoid: NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors
Treatment Options for Helicobacter Pylori and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Active Helicobacter pylori—associated ulcer
1. Treat with anti—H pylori
Bismuth Quadruple Therapy ... Nonbismuth Quadruple Therapy ... Standard Triple Therapy ... antigen test, or endoscopy ... PUD #Treatment #Management
Lower GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
 • Hematochezia
 • History and Physical
 • LGI Bleeding and
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy ... Bleeding #Summary #Endoscopy ... hematochezia #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
Diagnosis and Management of Barrett's Esophagus

Diagnosis
Screening
Surveillance Algorithm
Medical Treatment
Endoscopic Eradication Therapy (EET)

By Dr. Hima Veeramachaneni @hima_vee @EmoryGastroHep

#Barretts
Diagnosis and Management ... Surveillance Algorithm ... Medical Treatment Endoscopic ... Eradication Therapy ... #Treatment #Algorithm
Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Definition
Presentation
Medical Management
Extraesophageal Symptoms
Long-Term PPI Issues
Diagnosis Algorithm
Refractory GERD
Surgical and Endoscopic
Diagnosis and Management ... Issues Diagnosis Algorithm ... Surgical and Endoscopic ... Therapy By Amneet ... #Treatment #Algorithm
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... Vasoconstrictor therapy ... Variceal Bleed Management ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #VARICEALB
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
and recommended therapy ... angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor ... resynchronization therapy ... Stages #ACCAHA #Algorithm ... #Management #Cardiology
Summary of Approach to Patients on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors - Symptom Staging and Management for Common
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors ... #Checkpoint #Inhibitors ... #Therapy #SideEffects ... AdverseEffects #Staging #Grading ... #Management #Algorithm
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
≥ 20,000/uL • Paracentesis ... polypectomy, Capsule endoscopy ... Bougie dilation, Endoscopic ... , Locoregional therapy ... thresholds #targets #management
Algorithm for the Treatment of Membranous Lupus Nephritis
Sub-nephrotic-range proteinuria (<3.5g/d, normal serum albumin) and Preserved kidney
Algorithm for the ... Kidney protective therapy ... • Calcineurin inhibitor ... Lupus #Nephritis #Algorithm ... #Treatment #management