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      <title>Age-Adjusted D-dimer Threshold for VTE (VTE Diagnosis)</title>
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      <description>In patients ≥50 years with low-to-moderate pre-test probability of PE or DVT, D-dimer threshold is increased using the formula: age × 10 µg/L (or × 10 ng/mL). This increases specificity while maintaining sensitivity, reducing unnecessary imaging. Validated by ADJUST-PE and multiple meta-analyses.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dutch Lipid Clinic Network Criteria for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) (Familial Hypercholesterolaemia)</title>
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      <description>Validated scoring system for diagnosing familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) based on family history, personal history, physical examination, LDL-cholesterol levels, and DNA analysis. Score ≥8 = definite FH. NICE and EAS recommended.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Simon Broome Diagnostic Criteria for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (Familial Hypercholesterolaemia)</title>
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      <description>UK criteria for diagnosing familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH). Requires total cholesterol &gt;7.5 mmol/L (or LDL &gt;4.9 mmol/L in adults) PLUS either tendinous xanthomata in patient/relative OR known mutation. Used by NICE CG71 for FH identification.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Villalta Score for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS) (DVT Complications)</title>
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      <description>Clinical scoring tool for diagnosis and severity grading of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) following deep vein thrombosis (DVT). 5 patient symptoms + 6 clinician signs, each scored 0–3. Total 0–33. Score ≥5 = PTS; score ≥15 or presence of ulcer = severe PTS.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US (MEDPED) Diagnostic Criteria for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (Familial Hypercholesterolaemia)</title>
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      <description>US diagnostic criteria for FH based on total cholesterol levels adjusted for age and relationship to a known FH proband (Make Early Diagnoses — Prevent Early Deaths programme). Widely used in North America for FH cascade screening.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) (Peripheral Arterial Disease)</title>
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      <description>Diagnoses and grades severity of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). ABI = ankle systolic BP / brachial systolic BP. Predicts cardiovascular risk.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) Assessment (Critical Limb Ischaemia)</title>
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      <description>Assesses features of critical limb ischaemia using Rutherford/SVS classification. Guides urgency of revascularisation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AAA Rupture Risk Estimation (Aortic Aneurysm)</title>
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      <description>Estimates annual rupture risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) based on diameter. Guides surveillance and surgical planning.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wound Healing Assessment (PUSH Tool) (Wound Management)</title>
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      <description>Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH) assesses wound size, exudate, and tissue type to monitor healing progress. Used for chronic wounds including pressure ulcers and venous leg ulcers.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carotid Stenosis Assessment (NASCET/ECST) (Carotid Artery Disease)</title>
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      <description>Classifies carotid artery stenosis severity and guides endarterectomy vs stenting vs medical management based on NASCET criteria.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Venous Clinical Severity Score (VCSS) (Venous Disease)</title>
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      <description>Quantifies severity of chronic venous disease using 10 attributes. Guides treatment escalation from compression to intervention.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Vascular Surgery Risk Score (VSG NSQIP) (Perioperative Risk)</title>
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      <description>Estimates 30-day mortality and morbidity risk for lower extremity bypass surgery. Based on Vascular Study Group NSQIP model.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rutherford Classification of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD Severity)</title>
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      <description>Standard staging system for chronic lower-extremity ischaemia (Rutherford 1997). Categories 0–6 from asymptomatic to major tissue loss. Used alongside ABPI and Fontaine to guide intervention timing per ESVS 2024 and NICE CG147.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CEAP Classification — Chronic Venous Disease (Venous Disease)</title>
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      <description>Clinical class (C0–C6) of the CEAP system (Eklöf et al. 2004, revised 2020). Aetiology / Anatomy / Pathophysiology assessed separately. Drives compression, ablation, and ulcer-care decisions.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fontaine Classification of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD Severity)</title>
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      <description>Four-stage European staging of chronic lower-limb ischaemia (Fontaine 1954). Complements Rutherford. Used in ESVS guidance.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>TASC II Classification of Aorto-iliac and Femoropopliteal Lesions (PAD Anatomy)</title>
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      <description>Trans-Atlantic Inter-Society Consensus II anatomic classification of peripheral arterial lesions (Norgren 2007). Guides endovascular vs open surgical revascularisation.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hardman Index for Ruptured AAA Mortality (Aortic Aneurysm)</title>
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      <description>Five preoperative variables predicting in-hospital mortality after open repair of ruptured AAA (Hardman 1996). Each scored 1.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Glasgow Aneurysm Score (GAS) (Aortic Aneurysm)</title>
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      <description>Predicts perioperative mortality in elective and ruptured AAA repair (Samy 1994). GAS = age + 17(shock) + 7(MI) + 10(CVD) + 14(renal disease).</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A-a Oxygen Gradient (ABG Interpretation)</title>
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      <description>Calculates the alveolar-arterial oxygen gradient to assess for V/Q mismatch and diffusion defects.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PEFR % Predicted (Asthma)</title>
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      <description>Calculates peak expiratory flow rate as percentage of predicted to classify asthma severity.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI/PORT) (Pneumonia)</title>
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      <description>Predicts 30-day mortality in community-acquired pneumonia. Simplified from the full Fine/PORT score.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BODE Index (COPD)</title>
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      <description>Predicts mortality in COPD using BMI, airflow obstruction, dyspnoea, and exercise capacity.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>mMRC Dyspnoea Scale (COPD)</title>
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      <description>Grades breathlessness severity to guide COPD management and pulmonary rehabilitation referral.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Light&apos;s Criteria for Pleural Effusion (Pleural Disease)</title>
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      <description>Distinguishes exudative from transudative pleural effusions using protein and LDH ratios.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>FEV₁/FVC Ratio (Airflow Obstruction) (Spirometry)</title>
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      <description>Interprets spirometry FEV₁/FVC ratio to classify airflow obstruction severity per GOLD criteria.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI) (VTE / PE)</title>
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      <description>Predicts 30-day mortality in acute PE to guide disposition (inpatient vs outpatient management). Validated in multiple large cohorts.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Simplified PESI (sPESI) (VTE / PE)</title>
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      <description>Simplified version of PESI using 6 binary variables to predict 30-day mortality after acute PE. Easier to calculate bedside than the original PESI.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hestia Criteria for Outpatient PE Treatment (VTE / PE)</title>
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      <description>11 clinical criteria to determine if a patient with acute PE is safe for outpatient (home) treatment. If ANY criterion is met, outpatient treatment is NOT recommended.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>YEARS Algorithm for PE Diagnosis (VTE / PE)</title>
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      <description>Stepwise algorithm combining 3 clinical items with D-dimer to exclude PE. Uses lower D-dimer threshold (500 μg/L) when ≥1 YEARS item present, higher threshold (1000 μg/L) when no YEARS items.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Padua Prediction Score for VTE Risk (VTE Risk)</title>
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      <description>Estimates VTE risk in hospitalised medical patients to guide thromboprophylaxis decisions.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>STOP-BANG Score for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (Sleep Medicine)</title>
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      <description>Screens for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) using 8 binary questions. Used pre-operatively and in outpatient settings.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Winters&apos; Formula for Metabolic Acidosis Compensation (ABG / Acid-Base)</title>
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      <description>Predicts the expected compensatory pCO₂ for a primary metabolic acidosis. A measured pCO₂ outside this range indicates a co-existing respiratory disorder.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>PaO₂/FiO₂ Ratio (P/F Ratio) (Respiratory Failure)</title>
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      <description>Calculates the ratio of arterial oxygen tension to inspired oxygen fraction. Used to classify severity of hypoxaemic respiratory failure and diagnose ARDS per Berlin criteria.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CRB-65 Score for Community Pneumonia (Pneumonia)</title>
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      <description>Simplified pneumonia severity score not requiring urea measurement. Used in community and primary care settings to guide admission decisions in CAP.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>SMART-COP Score for Pneumonia Severity (Pneumonia)</title>
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      <description>Predicts need for intensive respiratory or vasopressor support (IRVS) in community-acquired pneumonia. Identifies patients who may require ICU-level care.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>RAPID Score for Pleural Infection (Pleural Disease)</title>
      <link>https://clincalcpro.com/calculators/respiratory/rapid_pleural/</link>
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      <description>Predicts 3-month mortality in patients with pleural infection (empyema/complicated parapneumonic effusion) to guide management intensity. Validated in the MIST2 trial cohort.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ARISCAT Score for Post-operative Pulmonary Complications (Pre-operative Risk)</title>
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      <description>Predicts risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (atelectasis, respiratory failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia, pneumothorax, bronchospasm) in non-cardiac surgery patients.</description>
      <category>Calculator</category>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arterial Oxygen Content (CaO₂) (ABG / Respiratory)</title>
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      <description>Calculates total arterial oxygen content — oxygen bound to haemoglobin plus dissolved in plasma. Used to assess oxygen delivery (DO₂ = CaO₂ × CO × 10).</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Threshold for PE (VTE / PE)</title>
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      <description>Calculates the age-adjusted D-dimer threshold for excluding PE in patients over 50. Reduces unnecessary CTPA in elderly patients with low-to-moderate pre-test probability. Formula: age × 10 μg/L.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GOLD COPD Classification (COPD)</title>
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      <description>GOLD 2023 ABCD assessment tool for COPD combining symptom burden (CAT/mMRC) and exacerbation history to guide therapy.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Berlin Criteria for ARDS (Critical Care)</title>
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      <description>2012 Berlin Definition of ARDS. Classifies severity by PaO₂/FiO₂ ratio with PEEP ≥ 5 cmH₂O.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>COPD Assessment Test (CAT) (COPD)</title>
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      <description>8-item patient-reported outcome measure quantifying COPD symptom impact on daily life. Validated for GOLD ABCD grouping.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fleischner Society Guidelines — Pulmonary Nodules (Lung Nodule)</title>
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      <description>2017 Fleischner Society guidelines for management of incidentally discovered pulmonary nodules on CT in adults ≥ 35 years.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mayo Clinic Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Malignancy Risk (Cancer Risk)</title>
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      <description>Estimates probability of malignancy in a solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) using 6 independent predictors. Validated in multiple cohorts.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 20:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ABG Interpretation Guide (Diagnostic)</title>
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      <description>Stepwise interpretation of arterial blood gas. Identifies primary acid-base disorder and degree of compensation.</description>
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