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diagnosis algorithm differential ascites gastroenterology hepatology pulmonary aa albumin asthma cava complications copd function hypoxemia hypoxia interpretation management ostomy output
Ascites Differential Diagnosis Table - Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) SAAG ≥ 1.1: • Cirrhosis • Portal
Ascites Albumin Gradient ... (SAAG) SAAG ... tamponade • IVC obstruction ... budd-chiari SAAG ... Serum #Albumin #Gradient
Hypoxemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm by A-a Gradient Normal A-a Gradient: • ↓ Atmospheric pressure • Hypoventilation: CNS
Algorithm by A-a Gradient ... Normal A-a Gradient ... compliance ↑ A-a Gradient ... pulmonary #Aa #Gradient
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm • Perform paracentesis: • Cell count and diff • Total
• Calculate SAAG
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Interpretation Algorithm Restrictive Lung Disease: • Chest wall or neuromuscular disorders • Interstitial
Lung Disease Obstructive
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
SVC Syndrome Grading
Stoma Indications, Output and Complications Stoma Types: • End ileostomy • Loop ileostomy • End colostomy •
digestion • Bowel obstruction
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