Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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management diagnosis rheumatology lupus anticoagulation cancer erythematosus malignancy oncology bleeding cardiology cardiomyopathy comparison druginduced endoscopy esophageal hemophagocytic hepatology hlh lymphohistiocytosis
Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis. Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
stratification algorithm ... for the treatment ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... #Cancer #Algorithm ... Anticoagulation #Management #Hematology
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 Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy (A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
Treatment algorithm ... for VTE in Malignancy ... DOAC, direct oral ... #DOAC #VTE #Malignancy ... Anticoagulation #Management #Hematology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... and Management Summary ... life-threatening • Treatment ... • Evolution: ... #rheumatology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test Anti-dsDNA - 50% • Associated
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ... - Summary Antinuclear ... severe disease Treatment ... #Summary #diagnosis ... #rheumatology #
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
constitutional symptoms • Treatment ... months to years) Systemic ... life-threatening • Treatment ... • Evolution: ... comparison #table #rheumatology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
Autoimmune diseases: SLE ... Unknown cause Treatment ... inhibitors under evaluation ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #summary #rheumatology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary PRE-ENDOSCOPY Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: • 50mcg bolus →
and Management Summary ... TIPS • Pre-TIPS evaluation ... (if feasible): TTE ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment ... endoscopy #varices #hepatology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary ... LV thrombus, RV systolic ... orthopnea, PND, LE ... Avoid Warfarin and DOAC ... management #cardiology #treatment
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