Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis nephrology cardiology chf heartfailure hyponatremia iron treatment hfref workup accaha acute aki amylase anesthesia anesthesiology bronchiectasis cancer cardiacarrest cardiomyopathy
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
in Heart Failure ... and Treatment Algorithm ... ) Guidelines: • ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm #cardiology
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... disease, Heart failure
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure Pathophysiology: Chronic heart failure leads to an increase in inflammatory cytokines → Inflammation
Iron Deficiency ... in Heart Failure ... Chronic heart failure ... → Inflammation causes ... heartfailure #diagnosis #management
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... restricted diet/deficiency ... /other causes • ... #management
Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
Causes of Hypocalcemia ... - Differential ... intake and renal failure ... Hypophosphatemia: Vitamin D Deficiency ... #Causes #algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework PRERENAL: - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated - Systemic vasodilation - Volume
Kidney Injury - Differential ... underlying volume deficiency ... Diuretics if heart failure ... treating underlying cause ... #Injury #AKI #Differential
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm UOsm ≥ POsm - Vasopressin-Dependent • UNa < 20 mEq/L - Appropriate (↓ EABV)
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hypovolemia, Heart failure ... SIADH, Cortisol deficiency ... hyponatremia #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #causes
Stages in the development of HF and recommended therapy by stage. ACEI indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor;
fraction; GDMT, guideline-directed ... ; HFpEF, heart failure ... hypertension; ICD ... Stages #ACCAHA #Algorithm ... #Management #Cardiology
Bronchiectasis: diagnosis and management Causes of localized -> diffuse bronchiectasis Foreign body, Bronchial stenosis (tumor, .. ),
diagnosis and management ... Causes of localized ... dyskinesia, A1AT deficiency ... #Differential # ... workup #algorithm
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic causes: - Pancreatic cancer - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst -
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pancreatic causes ... Non-pancreatic causes ... sulindac - Active IBID ... - Renal failure
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