Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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COVID-19 Antiviral and Pharmacotherapy Recommendations

#COVID19 #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy #Medications #Pharmacology #Management
COVID-19 Antiviral ... Recommendations #COVID19 ... #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Management
COVID-19 Therapeutic Options Under Investigation

Carlos Saldana M.D. @CarlosSaldanaMD

#COVID19 #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy #Medications #Pharmacology #Management
COVID-19 Therapeutic ... CarlosSaldanaMD #COVID19 ... #Antiviral #Pharmacotherapy ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Management
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
Siltuximab) in COVID19 ... correlate with severe COVID ... 22% - Infusion reaction ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Medications
Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 β€’ TB meningitis
 β€’ TB
pneumonia β€’ COVID ... β€’ Severe lepra reaction ... #Steroids #Indications ... #infections #management
Cold Snare Polypectomy - Polyp Resection Techniques
Technique:
 β€’ Dedicated cold snare grasps polyp and ideally a
Polypectomy - Polyp Resection ... Indications: β€’ ... En bloc resection ... assessment post resection ... #Management #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection ... followed by snare resection ... electrosurgery Indication ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR
IDSA Acceptable Indications for Indwelling Urinary Catheter Use
 β€’ Clinically significant urinary retention - Temporary relief
IDSA Acceptable ... Indications for ... significant urinary retention ... Catheter #Foley #Management ... #IDSA
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
CRC, Long term reduction ... colon #Screening #Indications ... comparison #table #management ... #gastroenterology ... #CRC #Testing #Indications
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
The polyp is initially lifted by submucosal iniection
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection ... (EMR) - Polyp Resection ... Indications: β€’ ... #EMR #Polyp #Management ... #gastroenterology
IDSA Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
IDSA Recommendations ... ) in HIV-AIDS Indications ... 50 mg PO BID Indication ... Pneumocystis #Pneumonia #IDSA ... infections #HIVAIDS #management