Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Functional GI Disorders in IBD - IBD Algorithm

Background:
 β€’ 25-40% of IBD in remission have IBS
- IBD Algorithm ... remission have IBS ... Gastrointestinal #Disorders #IBS ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... IBD #Algorithm #
Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
) in IBD - IBD Algorithm ... IUS Pros (+) ... #IBD #Algorithm ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... POCUS #gastroenterology
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
and Treatment Algorithm ... ng/mL (absolute ID ... 20% (functional ID ... Guidelines: β€’ ACC ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
SCAD: Segmental Colitis Associated with Diverticulosis - IBD Algorithm

SCAD: Inflammation of the inter-diverticular mucosa without involvement
Segmental Colitis Associated ... Diverticulosis - IBD ... Algorithm SCAD ... Diverticulosis #IBD ... #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

β€’ Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
β€’ An abnormality of
Ventricular Dysfunction is ... Regurgitation β€’ Associated ... Ebsteins #Anomaly #A4c ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
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Constipation Management Algorithm
What do you mean by constipation?
 - Infrequent bowel movements, difficult defecation or both?
Constipation Management Algorithm ... Is constipation ... associated with ... defecation suggests IBS-C ... Constipation #Management #Algorithm
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency ... papillae of tongue), abd ... diarrhea related to IBD ... previously dx'd associated ... B12 #Cobalamin #Deficiency
Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) - Diagnostic Algorithm
PEI definite:
 β€’ Total pancreatectomy
 β€’ Severe chronic pancreatitis
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) - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Vitamin A, E, D, K deficiency ... PEI unlikely: β€’ IBS ... Coeliac disease β€’ IBD ... PEI #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C ... ) Window on POCUS ... vigilance for associated ... This is secondary ... #window #pocus
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Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
recipients w/ IgA deficiency ... resembles ARDS, onset is ... - Transfusion Associated ... RBCs (stored at 4C