16 results
Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field
Table 3: Description of
from the field Table ... ultrasound findings #EBM ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
patients with Stable ... revascularization (PCI vs ... outpatient with a stable ... #ISCHEMIA #Stable ... Algorithm #Cardiology #EBM
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TTP VS HUS

Big picture points : Often hard to differentiate the two entities,
Microangiopathy - TTP VS ... Comparison #Diagnosis #Table ... #Hematology
Warm vs Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia:
 • Mechanism: IgG and Complement-mediated
 • Etiology:
Warm vs Cold Autoimmune ... Mycoplasma, HIV, EBV ... Hemolytic #Anemia #hematology
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
NEJM 1999 - ICU FOCUS ... /vmoitra) #EBM ... Transfusion #Thresholds #Hematology
DRESS Syndrome vs SJS/TEN
DRESS
 • Latency: 2-8 weeks
 • Rash: Morbilliform
 • Mucosal involvement: 50% have
DRESS Syndrome vs ... TEN #comparison #table ... #dermatology
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
macule and papule (Table ... pathognomonic for SJS or EM ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
TRALI vs TACO - ... Transfusion #Reactions #hematology ... diagnosis #comparison #table
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
 •
Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs ... Immunosuppression (e.g., HIV), EBV ... #differential #hematology
Pemphigus Vulgaris vs Bullous Pemphigoid

#Pemphigus #Vulgaris #Bullous #Pemphigoid #Comparison #Table #Diagnosis #Nikolsky #Dermatology
Pemphigus Vulgaris vs ... Pemphigoid #Comparison #Table ... Diagnosis #Nikolsky #Dermatology