Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Low-dose aspirin and low-molecular-weight heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) pregnancy

β€’ No previous history of
heparin in lupus and Antiphospholipid ... Syndrome (APS) ... TerrierBen #Antiphospholipid ... #Syndrome #APS ... pregnancy #Obstetrics #Anticoagulation
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
APS is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by recurring blood clots resulting from antibodies
Antiphospholipid ... Syndrome (APS) ... to be present Treatment ... Guidelines): β€’ Anticoagulation ... #Syndrome #APS
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 β€’ Treatment: Topical steroids
 β€’ Prevention: Colchicine
 β€’ Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... : β€’ Treatment: ... Topical steroids β€’ Prevention ... immunosuppressive meds β€’ +/- Anticoagulation ... Behcets #disease #Syndrome
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 β€’ Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 β€’ Upper
Upper Extremity DVT ... or PE - Prevention ... post-thrombotic syndrome ... Bloodman #VTE #anticoagulation ... hematology #length #treatment
Congenital Long QT Syndrome: Illness Script

Who?
 - Kids or young adults, usually < 30
 - high
Congenital Long QT Syndrome ... to polymorphic VT ... family history) Treatment ... Congenital #LongQT #Syndrome ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
months before 1Β° prevention ... suggest prophylactic anticoagulation ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #treatment
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
IDSA Recommendations ... twice weekly (by DOT ... HIV-related TB β€’ DOT ... Tuberculosis #TB #IDSA ... #Prevention #Treatment
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
MI, stroke, DVT/ ... PV, MDS, CML) Treatment ... β€’ Treatment is ... of symptoms and prevention ... Hydroxyurea + anticoagulation