Elliot Tapper
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1/HOW does gabapentin work?DOES gabapentin work? WHY is gabapentin so shady?Join me for a #tweetorial?Keywords: Glutatmate, Asterixis, Alcohol-use disorder#livertwitter #MedTwitter #meded 2/Admitting a non-#cirrhosis patient with gabapentin
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What's the deal with pain control in #cirrhosis?A #meded #tweetorial with QI undertonesAims:TylenolNSAIDs (mostly)Pharmacokinetics in ESLDTramadolIf this is a confusing topic for you, you are not alone!Join me as we
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What is asterixis?Described~60 yrs ago by Adams/Foley Methods:60pts w/impending hepatic coma vs controlsFlapping flexion/extension, best @ thebut happens even 2 the lids! Has intervening tremor (mini-asterixis)Look 4 it while checking
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What's the deal with Ammonia in hepatic encephalopathy?A #cirrhosis QI #tweetorial AimsTry to answer this question while also showing1) Ammonia levels dont matter 2) U should not restrict protein in
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