markgolfa

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1. Lasix vs Bumex

   markgolfa posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Hello! The other night I had a pt with end stage renal failure, anuria, hemodialysis. He was on a vent, doing fine, and then his SaO2 dropped very fast and we had hard time to bring it back. He also...

2. Heparin and anemia

   markgolfa replied to markgolfa's topic in Critical Care

   Thank you so much! Your comments were very

3. Heparin and anemia

   markgolfa replied to markgolfa's topic in Critical Care

   So, it is because we think that anemia was caused by some kind of bleeding and then, of course, we don't want heparin. But what if anemia is caused by something other than bleeding? Autoimmune disease...

4. Heparin and anemia

   markgolfa posted a topic in Critical Care

   Hi, I cannot find reasons why heparin should not be administered to pt with anemia. How heparin can worsen anemia? Or is it because heparin increases risk of bleeding and the pt is anemic already? Is...

5. ECG

   markgolfa replied to markgolfa's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Thank you! Your reply confirmed my understanding of it. I appreciate it

6. ECG

   markgolfa posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   May 15 by markgolfa Hi everybody :) It is my first time to post a question, but I read many conversations here and found them super helpful! So, my question is: what is the difference...