Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
and mortality BPAP ... exacerbation (cardiogenic pulmonary ... failure (ie.. asthma ... #BPAP #indications ... #criticalcare #management
Comparison of Chronic Asthma and COPD Management 2016

- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedicalLectures/

#Asthma
Comparison of Chronic Asthma ... and COPD Management ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Asthma ... #COPD #Comparison ... #Pulmonary
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
, Asthma-COPD Overlap ... ACO = asthma-COPD ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #ACOPD #Asthma ... #Differences #Algorithm
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 β€’ COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
Indications: β€’ COPD ... ), Cardiogenic pulmonary ... a.k.a BiLevel, BiPAP ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management ... #indications #pulmonary
A Non-Invasive approach to Respiratory Failure
 β€’ COPD and Ventilatory Failure β†’ NiPPV with Bi-level Settings
Respiratory Failure β€’ COPD ... Settings β€’ CHF / Pulmonary ... Edema β†’ NiPPV CPAP ... Respiratory #Failure #management
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
product used in COPD ... the dose of the COPD ... nonpharmacologic management ... Stepwise #Therapy #Management ... #Pharmacology #Pulmonary
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 β€’ Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 β€’ High work
Severe Asthma Exacerbation ... Signs of a Severe Asthma ... Prednisone β€’ NIPPV: BiPAP ... #CriticalCare #pulmonary ... ventilation #mechanical #management
Non-Invasive Ventilation (BiPAP) Algorithm - Indications and Contraindications
Indications for NIV:
 β€’ COPD - pH <7.35, pCO2
) Algorithm - Indications ... Indications for NIV: β€’ COPD ... #Ventilation #BiPAP ... #Algorithm #criticalcare ... #management #indications
The 2019 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) treatment strategy figure for adults and adolescents, annotated to
Initiative for Asthma ... #GINA #Asthma #Management ... #Stepwise #Pulmonary ... StepUp #Treatment #Algorithm
Algorithm for Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease (CTEPH)
Initial Imaging for Screening - V/Q scan - 90-100%
Algorithm for Treatment ... β€’ Assess for Pulmonary ... Angioplasty (BPA ... karanpdesai #cteph #management ... #algorithm #cardiology