Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management airway alcohol anatomy aortic bariatric classification complications criticalcare deficiency diarrhea dissection emergencies eosinophil eosinophilia etoh fe gastric gastroenterology
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Eosinophil Disorders ... Testing Algorithm ... evaluation or workup ... 1,500 cells/µL Workup ... #Algorithm #Differential
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 ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... #Diarrhea #Workup ... Transplant #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... Celiac disease, Bypass
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Chronic diarrhea / IBD ... Familial renal Mg wasting ... Hypomagnesemia #Differential ... Classification #Causes ... #Workup #hypomg
Phenobarbital monotherapy algorithm for alcohol withdrawal ** EDIT - SEE UPDATED ALGORITHM HERE: https://www.grepmed.com/images/4060/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit -Phenobarbital monotherapy has numerous advantages
phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit ... Alternative causes ... the underlying disorder ... -If you work at ... #Protocol #PulmCrit
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 Complications after Bariatric Surgery Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure: • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery • More
edema, muscle wasting ... (N/V bloating, abd ... after RYGB • Disorder ... causes increased ... gastroenterology #diagnosis #differential
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
caused by a tear ... presenting with chest/abd ... at onset • Tearing ... Connective tissue disorder ... Pulse deficit/differential
Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Malignancy - Tumor effect* (esp. Gl, lung, lymphoma)
Causes of Unintentional ... Weight Loss - Differential ... Non-Malignant Gl Illness: IBD ... disorders Infections ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE: • Obturator - inserted into
prevents speech & eating ... inner diameter (ID ... The ID and OD sizes ... This can cause life-threatening ... Emergencies #diagnosis #differential
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