PPT-Drugs Used to Treat Variceal Hemorrhage

Recall from patho This is a serious complication of portal hypertension is  variceal bleeding When blood pressure increases in the portal vein system veins in the esophagus stomach and rectum enlarge to accommodate blocked blood flow through the liver. Module 8. Learning objectives. D. escribe . the principles of treat, care, prescribe. D. iscuss . the concept of a balance between benefit and burden. E. xplain . the principles of good prescribing. P. Upper GI Bleed . Kirollos Zaki . PGY-1. 1/25/2017. Epidemiology & Clinical Presentation . Annual incidence of hospitalization is 100 per 100,000 . Much more common than lower GI bleed. Incidence is higher in men than in women . Pg. 584-0619. Chapter 23, Lesson 1. The Role of Medicines. Objectives. Analyze ways that medicines promote health and prevent disease.. Describe the difference between prescription and over-the-counter medicines.. Microorganisms & Terminology. Bacteria. Found . everywhere, in all possible . habitats. These are basically unicellular but may live in association with other cells forming . colonies. The bacterial cell is delineated by a rigid cell wall. Dermatologic Conditions. Diseases/Conditions Include:. Acne . Vulgaris. Acne . Rosacea. Psoriasis. Infections-. Bacterial. Fungal. Yeast. Viral. Dermatitis. Poison ivy. Diaper rash. Alopecia. Scabies. Causes. Cirrhosis. Non-cirrhosis. Symptoms. Asymptomatic. Complications. G. astroesophageal. . varices. . A. scites . Splenomegaly. Underlying disease. Bleeding prevention. Approximately one-third of all patients with . varices. : update 2017 . DR. Supachoke Maspakorn . Overview . Variceal. bleeding is the most serious complication of . cirrhosis.. Up . to 50% mortality rate within 30 days of presentation. .. Isolate . UMASS ECHO. April 14, 2017. I have no potential conflicts of interests to report pertaining . to this lecture.. April 14, 2017. Presentation Title. 2. Disclosure Statement. Patient. 35 yo female with cirrhosis secondary to alcohol. Presents to ED with hematemesis. Review Committee. Felicia Fitzgerald. ,. BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, Perinatal Outreach Educator University of Chicago Medicine. Lori Folken. , BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, Perinatal Outreach Educator, Carle Foundation Hospital . 69 lymphoma: A case report and literature review * 1 Ji-Qing Qiu PhD , * 2 Yu Cui MD , 3 Li-Chao Sun MD , 1 Bin Qi PhD , 1 Zhan-Peng Zhu PhD *JQ Qiu and Y Cui contributed equally to this work Aim. . To provide a guideline for the management of variceal haemorrhage . Scope. All adult critical care patients with variceal haemorrhage . M MacKinnon 30.11.2016. Raigmore Critical Care Guidelines. Drugs. Folate-derived cofactors are essential for the synthesis of purines and other compounds necessary for cellular growth and replication. Therefore, in the absence of . folate. , cells cannot grow or divide. To synthesize the critical . By the end of this lecture you will be able to:. Recognize malaria life cycle & its varied clinical presentation. Classify . antimalarial. drugs. Identify the pharmacokinetic, dynamics, related to each drug. G.H.. 63 . y.o. . T2DM Hypertensive ♀. PC: - Vomiting. HPC: - Felt unwell after a sandwich 2 days ago. . - vomited 4-5x with ‘dark water’. . - . epigastric. pain, nil at present. . - 2 days of dark stool.