Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Patient risk stratification algorithm for the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Currently, edoxaban and rivaroxaban are the only
stratification algorithm ... for the treatment ... Malignancy #Cancer #Algorithm ... #Anticoagulation ... #Management #Hematology
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Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 β€’ Portal vein thrombosis
 β€’ Splenic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... β€’ Portal vein thrombosis ... β€’ Splenic vein thrombosis ... Infiltrative disease β€’ Acute ... #Hepatology #causes
Treatment algorithm for VTE in Malignancy

(A) Suggested treatment algorithm for symptomatic and incidental DVT or PE
Treatment algorithm ... algorithm for symptomatic ... thrombosis in cancer ... #Anticoagulation ... #Management #Hematology
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
Myelodysplastic Syndrome ... risk-stratification β€’ Risks: infection ... transformation to acute ... only curative treatment ... #hematology #oncology
Clotmaster Consensus 2019: Duration of Therapy for Venous Thromboembolic Disease
 β€’ Superficial Venous Thrombosis
 β€’ Upper
/Muscular Vein Thrombosis ... syndrome - ... Bloodman #VTE #anticoagulation ... management #DVT #hematology ... #length #treatment
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 β€’ Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Causes of Acute ... Parenchyma β€’ Infectious ... obstruction, HELLP Syndrome ... Hepatitis, TPN β€’ Infectious ... #algorithm #hepatology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Definition: Overwhelming clinical syndrome associated with excessive macrophage activation and cytokine storm due to
Overwhelming clinical syndrome ... can mimic common infections ... presents as an acute ... : β€’ Infection ... #hematology
Diagnostic Criteria for Sweet Syndrome (Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis)
Major criteria 
 1. Abrupt onset of tender
Criteria for Sweet Syndrome ... (Acute Febrile ... gastrointestinal tract infection ... Excellent response to treatment ... Criteria #Diagnosis #Hematology
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
erythromelalgia β€’ Thrombosis ... β€’ Treatment algorithms ... Hydroxyurea + anticoagulation ... Thrombocythemia #ET #hematology ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 β€’ Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 β€’ More
Consider refeeding syndrome ... nutrients β€’ TPN for treatment ... complication rate (i.e. infections ... , thrombosis, hyperglycemia ... Gastroenterology and Hepatology