Treatment of choice for diabetes in pregnancy
What is Insulin?
C in CHADS2VASC
What is Congestive Heart Failure?
The Philadelphia Chromosome is associated with this disease.
What is CML?
Initial test of choice for evaluating oropharyngeal dysphagia.
What is a modified barium swallow?
Where did Reddy finish his residency from?
Mercy Hospital, Chicago
Class of diabetes drugs that will promote the highest weight loss?
GLP-1 receptor agonists (ie- Victoza, Byetta)
The most sensitive and specific cardiac marker for ischemia.
What is Troponin I?
Organism noted for causing Aplastic Anemia in a patient with Sickle Cell Disease.
What is Parvovirus B19
Pyrosis is more commonly known as this.
What is heartburn?
Where did Dr.Irwin go for undergrad education?
Dusquesne
Class of drugs with FDA warning for causing euglycemic ketoacidosis.
What are SGLT-2 Inhibitors?
Primary treatment choice for patient presenting with ST-elevation MI.
What is PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention)?
A blood test to differentiate CML from a leukemoid reaction
What is a LAP (Leukocyte Alanine Phosphatase Test)?
Diagnostic test for differentiating Gastrin-secreting Neuroendocrine Tumor vs Insulinoma.
What is an Octreotide Scan?
What did Dr.Snellgrove study in undergrad
Marine biology
Class of oral drugs with an FDA indication for reduction of the risk of Major Cardiovascular Events in DM2.
SGLT-2 Inhibitors (Invokana, Jardiance)
The two heart conditions that are increased in intensity and duration on auscultation with Valsalva maneuvers.
What are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) and mitral valve prolapse?
Peripheral blood finding in lead poisoning.
What is basophilic stippling?
When a patient with Ulcerative Colitis should receive his first screening colonoscopy.
When is 8-10 years after diagnosis?
This is the year Arnot Ogden Hospital was founded
What is 1888?
2009 trial showing increased major adverse events with tight glycemic control in ICU patients.
What is the NICE Sugar Trial?
While the leading cause of maternal death in North America is cardiovascular disease, this pregnancy related cardiac complication is number 5 according to the CDC.
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
The clotting factor that has supranormal levels in Liver Failure.
What is Factor VIII?
What are the names of human monoclonal antibodies against C. difficile toxins A and B?
Actoxumab and Bezlotoxumab respectively
Number of beds at AOMC
256