Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis low nephrology transplant anesthesia anesthesiology aortic b12 cardiacarrest checklist classification cobalamin deficiency dissection fatigue hypokalemia hypomagnesemia hypomg intraoperative kidney
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 ... Ova and Parasite evaluation ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... #Workup #Management
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Algorithm Before ... hypokalemia is ... wasting from other causes ... Laxative use • Diarrhea ... #differential #
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
losses - Chronic diarrhea ... / IBD Renal Loses ... Hypomagnesemia #Differential ... Classification #Causes ... #Workup #hypomg
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Fatigue and IBD ... UC Anemia and IBD ... IDA and active IBD ... /other causes • ... #management
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... pain, diarrhea ... related to IBD, ... total body stores Evaluation ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
caused by a tear ... Evaluation: 1. ... presenting with chest/abd ... Pulse deficit/differential ... Dissection #diagnosis #management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia The probable cause is one or more of: something
The probable cause ... delegate task of evaluating ... CardiacArrest #Checklist #Differential ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Post-Transplant Diarrhea - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm Post-transplant diarrhea (≥ 3 loose or liquid stools per day)
Diagnosis and Management ... Algorithm Post-transplant ... Malabsorption workup ... in case of chronic ... Adaptation of IS
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