Pump and Pipes
Hypotension, back pain, and drop in hemoglobin level after femoral artery access for cardiac catheterization
Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
Diagnosis suggested by dysphagia, late regurgitation of undigested food
Pharyngoesophageal (Zenker) diverticulum
Isolated mild asymptomatic neutropenia in a patient of African descent
Benign ethnic neutropenia
Unprovoked seizure treatment indications
2 unprovoked seizures or 1 unprovoked seizure with EEG or MRI abnormalities
Inflammatory marker that may be normal in active SLE
CRP
Asymptomatic murmurs that require TTE evaluation
Grade ≥3/6, late systolic or holosystolic, diastolic, or continuous
Treatment duration of PPI in uncomplicated GERD
8 weeks; then lowest dose possible with annual attempt to discontinue
Initial treatment of chronic-phase CML
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Time to initiation of VTE prophylaxis after hemorrhagic stroke with no evidence of active bleeding
48 hours
Test for suspected Sjögren syndrome with negative anti-Ro/SSA antibodies
Lip Biopsy
Drugs requiring ranolazine dosage reduction with concurrent administration
Verapamil, diltiazem
Preferred test for histologic confirmation of pancreatic cancer
EUS-guided FNAB
−5q Myelodysplastic syndrome MDS treatment
Lenalidomide
Medication for behavioral symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
Treatment of primary CNS angiitis
Cyclophosphamide with high-dose glucocorticoids
Role of thrombolytic therapy in non–ST-elevation ACS
None
ARB associated with celiac-like enteropathy
Olmesartan
Erythropoietin-stimulating agents ESA-treatment target hemoglobin level in ESKD
10-11 g/dL
Screening test for backward falls in Parkinson disease
Pull test
Diarrhea, bloating, and malabsorption in systemic sclerosis
SIBO (small intestinal Bacterial overgrowth).
Indications for aldosterone antagonist after STEMI
LVEF ≤40% and either HF symptoms or diabetes
Angiographic findings suggesting chronic mesenteric ischemia
>70% stenosis of two of three mesenteric arteries
Test for lytic lesions in MM
PET scan or MRI
Parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, dysautonomia, falls
Multiple system atrophy
Bilateral hilar adenopathy, arthritis, erythema nodosum
Löfgren syndrome