Algorithms in Medicine @MatthewHoMD
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diagnosis algorithm differential management hematology nephrology acs acute albumin anemia ascites cardiology cava complications coronary deficiency endocrinology eosinophilia eosinophils ferritin
Hypereosinophilia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome • Secondary Hypereosinophilic Syndrome • Clinically Relevant HES Variants • When to
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome ... Hypereosinophilic Syndrome ... Hypereosinophilic #Syndrome
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Management Algorithm • STEMI • NSTEMI (Troponin Positive) / Unstable Angina (UA,
Acute Coronary Syndrome ... Acute #Coronary #Syndrome
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
Suspected SVC Syndrome ... SVC syndrome ... syncope, etc SVC Syndrome ... MatthewHoMD #SVC #Syndrome
Tumor Lysis Syndrome - Workup and Management Initial workup: BMP, Serum uric acid, LDH, Urine output, Consider
Tumor Lysis Syndrome ... #Tumor #Lysis #Syndrome
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm 1) Check Urine Osmolality: > 600 mOsm/kg - Implies extrarenal mechanism
Hypervolemic: Conn syndrome ... , Cushing syndrome
Ascites Differential Diagnosis Table - Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) SAAG ≥ 1.1: • Cirrhosis • Portal
• Nephrotic syndrome
Pancreatitis Complications - Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Fluid Collections Interstitial Edematous (85%): • Acute Pancreatic Fluid Collection (APFC)
pancreatic duct syndrome
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Transcellular Shift: • Alkalosis • ↑ beta-2 adrenergic simulation • Erythropoiesis
• Refeeding syndrome
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Labs: Ferritin, iron, transferrin, TIBC, TSAT, sTfR • Blood loss:
Gastrectomy, WHDA syndrome
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Red flags (PHANTOMS): • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema •
papilledema • Horner syndrome
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