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Remifentanyl Vs Fentanyl
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Analgesics
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Effects of the sudden and sustained increase in LV Afterload
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Remifentanyl Vs Fentanyl Dr Swapnil Pawar
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Empiric Antimicrobials used in Hospital Dr Swapnil Pawar
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play_arrow Post-Operative Leg Swelling Dr Swapnil Pawar  Written by – Dr Ashly Liu Post-operative Leg Swelling Shownotes DVT Deep vein thrombosis is a venous thromboembolism found in the deep veins of the body, typically in the lower extremities. They are associated with life-threatening complications such as pulmonary embolism. In […]
play_arrow Tumour Lysis Syndrome Dr Swapnil Pawar Tumour Lysis Syndrome Written by – Dr Andrew Lam  Cairo-Bishop Definition of TLS Laboratory Diagnosis K > 6mmol/L and >25% increase than baseline serum level PO4 > 1.45mmol/L and >25% increase than baseline serum level Ca < 1.75mmol/L and >25% decrease than […]
play_arrow Heparin Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Dr Swapnil Pawar HITT’s Written by Dr Andrew Lam Four T’s Score 0 +1 +2 Thrombocytopenia Platelet decrease <30% OR nadir <10 Platelet decrease 30-50% OR nadir 10 – 19 Platelet decrease >50% AND nadir > 20 Timing of Thrombocytopenia Platelet Fall < 4 […]
play_arrow Ectopic Pregnancy Dr Swapnil Pawar Ectopic Pregnancy Written by Dr Ashley Liu Ectopic Pregnancy Ectopic pregnancies should always be considered in any patient of reproductive age with vaginal bleeding +/- abdominal pain. Clinical Manifestation The most common presentation of ectopic pregnancy is usually first-trimester vaginal bleeding and/or abdominal pain. […]
play_arrow ICU Primary Bedside Preparation – IV Albumin, PRBC and Blood grouping Dr Swapnil Pawar Join us in this episode, where we discuss the pharmacology of IV albumin, PRBC, along with the process of blood grouping and cross-matching.
play_arrow Supra-ventricular Tachycardia Dr Swapnil Pawar Supraventricular Tachycardia Blog written by – Dr Ashly Liu Summary If unstable: (1) ELECTRICITY (2) Pharmacology If stable: (1) Vasovagal manoeuvres (2) Pharmacology (3) ELECTRICITY (if unstable) Is the patient stable or unstable? Primary Survey to assess for haemodynamic instability Airway: airway maneuvers (chin […]
play_arrow A-V Blocks Dr Swapnil Pawar Atrioventricular Blocks Written by Dr Andrew Lam First Degree Heart Block Prolongation of the PR interval (>200ms) Benign as an isolated entity that doesn’t cause haemodynamic instability. Intervention generally not required Second Degree Heart Block (Mobitz Type 1 – Wenckebach) Progressive prolongation of the […]
play_arrow Gout Dr Swapnil Pawar Written by – Dr Andrew Lam Gout vs. Pseudogout Gout Pseudogout Predominant Sites Affected Small Joints (i.e. 1st MTP) Large Joints (i.e. knee) Clinical Findings Marked swelling, erythema and tenderness +/- tophi Swelling and tenderness often less marked than in gout Pathophysiology Uric acid crystal […]
play_arrow Hypercalcemia Dr Swapnil Pawar Hypercalcemia Written by Dr Andrew Lam Corrected Calcium Corrected Calcium = = 0.8 * (Normal albumin – Patient’s Albumin) + Measured Calcium Symptoms Bones – increased risk of osteolysis and fracture Stones – increased incidence of hypercalcemic renal stones Abdominal groans – nausea and vomiting, […]
