Hernia basics

Mon, 12/20/2021 - 5:00am

A quick review of hernias - what they are, how to differentiate simple vs complicated types, and how to manage.

Fri, 12/17/2021 - 11:00pm

Submitted by Christine Collins, MD

Critically Appraised Topic: Which Type of Treatment for First Trimester Pregnancy Loss is Most Efficacious?

Thu, 12/16/2021 - 5:00am

Dr. Nowlan, M.D., discusses which type treatment is most effective for first trimester pregnancy loss.

Submitted by Katie Nowlan, MD

What's the Diagnosis? By Dr. Abby Renko

Wed, 12/15/2021 - 12:10am

A 92 yo female presents with 1 week of progressive abdominal pain and distention

Submitted by Abagayle Renko M.D.

Critical Cases - Acute Vertigo in a Young Female

Tue, 12/14/2021 - 5:11am

A 35 yo female presents with chief compalint of acute onset of vertigo, nausea, and vomiting. "Easy" you think as you walk towards the room. "35 and vertigo? It's BPPV. Right? RIGHT????" Read on for an atypical cause of vertigo in this young female patient...

Submitted by Brittany Cesar, MD

Basics of PID

Mon, 12/13/2021 - 5:00am

Highlights of pelvic inflammatory disease etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and management from Dr. Perelman

Submitted by Sarah Perelman M.D.

Board Review: Critical Care

Fri, 12/10/2021 - 11:30pm

Submitted by Christine Collins, MD

Critically Appraised Topic: Dobutamine vs. Milrinone in Cardiogenic Shock

Thu, 12/09/2021 - 12:00am

Dr. Billings, M.D., discusses 2 papers on the efficiacy & safety of Dobutamine versus Milrinone in the setting of cardiogenic shock.

Submitted by Katherine Billings MD

What's the Diagnosis? By Dr. Abby Renko

Wed, 12/08/2021 - 1:58pm

A 30 yo F presents to the ED w/ an obvious L arm deformity after a possible unwitnessed seizure

Submitted by Abagayle Renko M.D.

Critical Cases - Diphenhydramine Overdose!

Tue, 12/07/2021 - 5:11am

A 23 year old female is brought in by a friend after an intentional overdose of approximately 25 tabs of diphenhydramine one hour prior in a suicide attempt. Which toxidrome is that again? What do I need to be worried about? Is there an antidote??? Read on for answers!

Submitted by Richard Byrne, MD

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