Critically Appraised Topics: Optimal dosing of acetazolamide in the prophylaxis of acute mountain sickness (AMS)?

Thu, 05/19/2022 - 5:00am

Dr. Leary, D.O., looks into the literature on Diamox in acutemountain sickness.

Submitted by Sean Leary, D.O.

Critically Appraised Topic: Do trigger point injections with lidocaine lead to lowering pain for patients with point tenderness in their neck or back when compared to standard therapies?

Thu, 05/12/2022 - 4:30pm

Dr. Collins, M.D., discusses the literature on trigger points.

Submitted by Christine Collins, M.D.

Advanced Cases: Eye Swelling

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 5:11am

A 51 y.o male presents with complaints of left eyelid swelling and redness. Whats the diagnosis?

Submitted by Sydney Tabaac, MD

Board Review

Fri, 05/06/2022 - 9:00pm

Submitted by Eric Chavis, MD

Critically Appraised Topic: Does pre-charging the defibrillator before rhythm analysis improve hands-off time in patients suffering cardiac arrest with shockable rhythm?

Thu, 05/05/2022 - 5:00am

Dr. Jacob C. Martin, M.D. discusses two papers on pre-charging during cardiac arrest.

Submitted by Jacob Martin, MD

What's the Diagnosis? By Dr. Tom Sewatsky

Wed, 05/04/2022 - 7:39am

A 67 year old male with pmhx of a thoracic aortic aneurysm, diabetes, and hypertension presents with two hours of chest pain radiating to his jaw and back.

Submitted by Tom Sewatsky, MD

Critical Cases - Deadly Cause of Leg Pain!

Tue, 05/03/2022 - 11:50am

A 69 yo male presents with EMS after a friend found the patient confused in bed, covered in feces. The patient's only complaint is leg pain. You quickly think through your differential diagnosis for deadly causes of leg pain as you approach the room. Is this patient hiding one of them???

Submitted by Sarah Perelman M.D.

Board Review

Fri, 04/29/2022 - 5:00am

Submitted by Courtney Martin, DO

Drugs of Abuse: The Outliers

Thu, 04/28/2022 - 5:00am

Beta-Blocker & Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity

Thu, 04/21/2022 - 5:00am

Dr. Jacob C. Martin, M.D., summarizes his lecture on Beta-Blocker & Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity.

Submitted by Jacob Martin, MD

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