Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection
LOPINAVIR / RITONAVIR
INTERFERON Beta-I
REMDESIVIR
HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
TOCILIZUMAB

Piotr Okupski @PiotrOkupski - Original Infographic
the Treatment of COVID ... -19 Infection LOPINAVIR ... #Treatment #COVID19 ... #Pharmacology #Table ... #Management
Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 β€’ TB meningitis
 β€’ TB
Summary of Infections ... pneumonia β€’ COVID ... β€’ Severe lepra reaction ... #Steroids #Indications ... #infections #management
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
Siltuximab) in COVID19 ... 22% - Infusion reaction ... respiratory tract infection ... #Pharmacology #Management ... #Medications
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
the Treatment of COVID ... -19 Infection ... #Treatment #COVID19 ... #Pharmacology #Table ... #Management
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... #Indications #Tests ... #comparison #table ... #management #gastroenterology ... #CRC #Testing #Indications
Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based tests:
 β€’ FIT: 79% sensitivity, 94% specificity for CRC
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... CAllamneni via Emory Gastroenterology ... Cancer #colon #Screening ... Tests #comparison #table ... #management #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection ... Injection of solution ... electrosurgery Indication ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
Improve Quality of Screening ... for endoscopic resection ... including procedure indication ... AGA #Guidelines #management ... #gastroenterology
IDSA - Approach to Treating a Patient With Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
When to consider a trial of
IDSA - Approach ... consider bone resection ... #Resection #Indications ... #nonoperative #management ... #IDSA
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
 β€’ The polyp is then lifted by submucosal
(ESD) - Polyp Resection ... by submucosal injection ... Indications: β€’ ... En bloc resection ... #Management #gastroenterology