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Metabolic Syndrome: Definition and Clinical Significance

…endothelial and renal pathophysiology in insulin resistance. Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Fatty Liver Disease Insulin resistance increases free fatty acid delivery to the liver and reduces…

Sotalol: Initiation, QT Monitoring and Renal Dosing

…to sinus rhythm. Biomarkers and Laboratory Findings Renal function biomarkers are essential in the evaluation and ongoing management of patients on sotalol. Because the drug…

SGLT2 Inhibitors for Cardiovascular and Renal Protection

…Cardiovascular and renal disease associations Diabetes substantially increases the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and peripheral artery disease…

Anticoagulants: quick reference for dosing, renal adjustment and reversal

…Follow FASS (the Swedish medicines compendium) and the local protocol. See the pulmonary embolism quick reference for risk stratification. Renal function eGFR (mL/min) Management…

Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: Risk Assessment and Prevention

…study frequently occurs in patients with several simultaneous renal insults. Infection, hypovolaemia, cardiac dysfunction, haemodynamic instability, anaemia and other nephrotoxic exposures may contribute to tubular…

Inotropes and vasopressors: doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…0.5–3.0 μg/kg/min + + + +++++ Low dose dopamine stimulates D1 receptors and induces vasodilatation in the coronary, renal, cerebral and mesenteric vessels…

Antibiotic dosing in renal impairment: quick reference

…A normal creatinine can conceal markedly reduced renal function. Acute kidney injury changes clearance from day to day. Reassess the dose daily and follow creatinine…

🟠 Inotropes and Vasopressors

…dose : 0.5 3.0 μg/kg/min + + + +++++ Low dose dopamine stimulates D1 receptors and induces vasodilation in coronary, renal, cerebral and mesenteric vessels…

Inotropes and Vasopressors: Doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…dose : 0.5 3.0 μg/kg/min + + + +++++ Low dose dopamine stimulates D1 receptors and induces vasodilation in coronary, renal, cerebral and mesenteric vessels…

Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state: quick reference

…the order in which measures are taken and the principles that are common to all protocols. Children, pregnant women and patients with advanced renal failure…

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