Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Forrest Classification for Describing Endoscopic Findings in Patients With Bleeding Ulcers and Predicting Risk of Rebleeding

Classification
for Describing Endoscopic ... and Predicting Risk ... - Therapy - Rebleeding ... #Endoscopy #EGD ... #Risk #Rebleeding
Lower GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
 β€’ Hematochezia
 β€’ History and Physical
 β€’ LGI Bleeding and
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy ... β€’ Risk Stratification ... #Summary #Endoscopy ... hematochezia #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse β‰₯ 20,000/uL
 β€’ Paracentesis, EGD or
Paracentesis, EGD ... Prophylactic variceal bleeding ... polypectomy, Capsule endoscopy ... , Locoregional therapy ... thresholds #targets #management
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 β€’ Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Upper GI Bleeding ... sens. >12 inc. risk ... Assessment and Therapy ... #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 β€’ ABCs! 
 β€’ Fluids +
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding ... packing - increased risk ... Hemodynamically stable ... for long-term therapy ... #Management #Obstetrics
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
β€’ Towards the end ... Delivery β€’ Stable ... Period β€’ Breast-feeding ... deteriorating on medical therapy ... investigative therapy