Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Mount Sinai COVID-19 Anticoagulation Algorithm

Inclusion: All admitted patients with COVID-19
Exclusion: High risk of bleeding as judged
-19 Anticoagulation ... Algorithm Inclusion ... recent bleeding #Anticoagulation ... #Algorithm #COVID19 ... #SARSCOV2 #Management
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
with possible COVID ... look for focal a-lines ... diagnostics as clinically ... #algorithm #schema ... #Diagnosis #SARSCoV2
Possible approach to empiric anticoagulation in COVID-19

Is D-dimer above '"1,000-2,000 ng/ml?
Contraindication to anticoagulation?
Check fibrinogen level and/or
in COVID-19 ... Internet Book of Critical ... #COVID19 #management ... #criticalcare #algorithm ... #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus
Possible Approach to Immunosuppression in Severe COVID-19

The diagnosis and treatment of cytokine storm remains unknown and
Internet Book of Critical ... iBookCC #empiric #anticoagulation ... #COVID19 #management ... #criticalcare #algorithm ... #SARSCOV2 #Coronavirus
COVID-19 Lung POCUS 

This is a POCUS of a patient with COVID-19.
No prior pulmonary disease; had
COVID-19 Lung POCUS ... a patient with COVID ... No prior pulmonary ... POCUS #Subpleural #Clinical ... Lung #Ultrasound #SARSCoV2
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COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 β€’ Standard PPE
   β€’ N95 or PAPR.
COVID-19 Intubation ... Medications & pre-planned ... Internet Book of Critical ... Intubation #Checklist #SARSCoV2 ... #Management #CriticalCare
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 β€’ Typically set at
patients with COVID ... Proning is a front-line ... Internet Book of Critical ... #management #schema ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Algorithm Source ... infections, whose clinical ... indwelling catheters or lines ... #Management #BloodCultures ... Protocol #Shapiro #Indications
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 β€’ Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 β€’ Additional culture
any indwelling line ... endocarditis w/ septic pulmonary ... spleen, brain) Indications ... β€’ Aggressive management ... Internet Book of Critical
COVID-19 - Subpleural Consolidations on Lung POCUS

Doing daily POCUS LUS for ICU COVID-19 patients in Singapore
COVID-19 - Subpleural ... and density of B lines ... Helps with management ... #clinical #lung ... #ultrasound #pulmonary
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