Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis treatment airway anatomy aortic b12 bariatric bypass cardiology cardiomyopathy clinical cobalamin complications criticalcare deficiency diarrhea dissection emergencies endoscopy esophageal
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... /other causes • ... #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #management
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing: 1. C. difficile PCR (Stool) 2. CMV qPCR
Diarrhea Workup and Management ... Algorithm in Transplant ... Ova and Parasite evaluation ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... #diagnosis #differential
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... disorders of small intestine ... diarrhea related to IBD ... total body stores Evaluation ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary PRE-ENDOSCOPY Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: • 50mcg bolus →
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... Diagnosis and Management ... unclear source (in case ... TIPS • Pre-TIPS evaluation ... #Diagnosis #Management
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
dissection is caused ... Evaluation: 1. ... presenting with chest/abd ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE: • Obturator - inserted into
inner diameter (ID ... This can cause life-threatening ... Surgical management ... Emergencies #diagnosis #differential ... #management #pulmonary
Complications after Bariatric Surgery Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure: • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery • More
Post Bariatric Intestinal ... (N/V bloating, abd ... inuslin release leading ... Gastric bypass causes ... gastroenterology #diagnosis #differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
exclude other causes ... Differential Diagnosis ... Management during ... Period • Breast-feeding ... Avoid ARBs • ICD
Handlebar Traumatic Injury Young girl presents to you after low energy, helmeted bicycle accident. Her vitals
is sent to CT abd ... in over 80% of cases ... Can have intestinal ... pattern on your differential ... consultation, evaluation
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