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Oral anticoagulant dosing and bridging for VTE

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel @Clotmaster 

#VTE #DOAC #Bridging #Dosing #Oral
and bridging for VTE ... Clotmaster #VTE ... Dabigatran #Apixaban #Rivaroxaban
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
- Apixaban and Rivaroxaban ... patients with VTE ... for apixaban and rivaroxaban ... for VTE tx and ... XaInhibitors #Apixaban #Rivaroxaban
DOAC: Cheat Sheet - Atrial Fibrillation, VTE Prophylaxis, VTE and Renal Dosing

Renal Dosing:
Apixaban (25% renal clearance):
Fibrillation, VTE ... Prophylaxis, VTE ... 60kg, CrCl 15-50 Rivaroxaban ... (33%): VTE: CrCl ... Pharmacology #Apixaban #Rivaroxaban
Anatomical Differential Diagnosis for Arrhythmias
 • SA node: Sinus bradycardia, Sick Sinus Syndrome (SSS)
 • AV
SA node: Sinus tachycardia ... , Focal Atrial Tachycardia ... (V-tach, VT), Monomorphic ... VT, Polymorphic ... VT (i.e.
Supraventricular Tachycardias - Pathophysiology
Conduction pathways through SA Node, Atrium, AV Node, Bundle of His, and Ventricle
Supraventricular Tachycardias ... Ventricle • Sinus Tachycardia ... • Atrial Tachycardia ... Nodal Reentry Tachycardia ... • AV Reentry Tachycardia
Choice of anticoagulant for treatment of pulmonary embolism
 • Malignancy - LMWH
 • To avoid parenteral
parenteral therapy - Rivaroxaban ... oral therapy - Rivaroxaban ... #decisionaid #vte
Narrow Complex Tachycardias (Simplified)

Irregular Narrow Complex Tachycardia:
 1. Atrial fibrillation
	- Usually the correct answer
 2. Multifocal
Narrow Complex Tachycardias ... Narrow Complex Tachycardia ... Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia ... Narrow Complex Tachycardia ... Sinus tachycardia
Ventricular Tachycardia - Management Algorithm
Wide Complex Tachycardia: Rate > 100, QRS > 120
DDx: Ventricular tachycardia, SVT
Ventricular Tachycardia ... Wide Complex Tachycardia ... DDx: Ventricular tachycardia ... • Monomorphic VT ... • Polymorphic VT
Wide Complex Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Irregular
 • Polymorphic VT
    - Torsades
Wide Complex Tachycardia ... • Polymorphic VT ... True Monomorphic VT ... - V-Paced Tachycardia ... #WideComplex #Tachycardia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Signs #Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #VT #VentricularTachycardia #Signs #Josephson #Brugada #ECGEducator
Ventricular Tachycardia ... (VT) Signs #Diagnosis ... Cardiology #EKG #VT