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Deciphering the SAAG - Serum to Ascites Albumin Gradient
Ascites is either made in the liver sinusoid
Deciphering the SAAG ... Ascites Albumin Gradient ... pressure ↓ oncotic ... Serum #Albumin #Gradient ... #Interpretation
Diagnosis of ascites according to the serum ascites albumin gradient (SAAG)
SAAG ≥ 1.1:
 - Ascitic protein
ascites albumin gradient ... (SAAG) SAAG ≥ ... Tuberculosis #SAAG ... ascites #albumin #gradient ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Intra-renal urea recycling to maintain the medullary osmotic gradient

Dr. Muner Mohamed @MunerMohamed1

#urea #recycling #osmotic #gradient #pathophysiology
the medullary osmotic ... gradient Dr. ... urea #recycling #osmotic ... #gradient #pathophysiology
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Management Summary Paracentesis ... Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient ... (SAAG): > 1.1 g ... Summary #Hepatology #SAAG ... #paracentesis
Common MRI Sequences - Basic MRI Brain Interpretation

 • T1 Sequence - T1 is for anatomy.
Gradient Sequence ... - Gradient imaging ... So gradient is our ... Blood is black on gradient ... remember this bc gradient
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... gastrointestinal osmotic ... gradient and fluid ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Pathophysiology
The Starling and Revised Starling principle of fluid transport across capillary membranes.

a | According to the
hydrostatic pressure gradient ... out exceeds the osmotic ... pressure gradient ... #Pathophysiology ... #Hydrostatic #Osmotic