Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential hematology aki criticalcare disorders elevated hypomagnesemia hypomg injury kidneyinjury lymphomas lymphoproliferative macrocytic magnesium microcytic myocardial nephrology nonhodgkin pathophysiology
Anemia Diagnostic Algorithm Mean corpuscular (cell) volume (MCV): Average RBC size. Under 80 = microcytic. Between 80-95
Anemia Diagnostic ... High in acute blood ... Low in bone marrow ... substrate (e.g. iron), low ... #Workup #Hematology
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? Is there a dialysis indication
Simplified Approach to Acute ... e.g AEIOU ) or anuria ... : Hypovolemia, Low ... CONSIDER INTRINSIC CAUSES ... KidneyInjury #simplified #workup
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion) - Hemorrhagic • Trauma
Differential Diagnosis by Classification ... contractility) - Acute ... exacerbation (any cause ... obstruction to blood flow ... #Table #CriticalCare
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... lymphadenopathy more diffuse ... B-Cell ~90% • Low ... Treated Like Acute ... Lymphoproliferative #Disorders #Classification
Non-ACS Myocardial Injury - Elevated Troponin Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm • Chronic Myocardial Injury: End
Diagnosis and Workup ... Algorithm • ... Shock, Hypoxemia, Anemia ... Distribution: Acute ... Occlusion • Stable
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Differential #Diagnosis #Low ... #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes #Workup
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