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Approach to CRS and ICANS
This episode was written by Dr. Veronica Ramirez (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Kelly Davison (Hematology) and Dr. Blair Schwartz (General Internist and Intensivist). Infographic by Neeloufar Grami (medical student). Resources: ASH Summary
A Deep Dive into Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia
Written by Dr. Zuhal Mohmand (Internal Medicine resident) and reviewed by Dr. Elizabeth Squirell (Gastroenterologist), Dr. Michelle Ricci (Gastroenterologist) and Dr. Heather Johnson (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Sapriya Birk (Medical Student)....
Tracheostomy 102
Written by: Drs . Tharaniya Vallipuram (Internal Medicine Resident) and Liang Chen (General Internal Medicine & ICU Fellow) Reviewed by: Dr. Jed Lipes (Intensivist & General Internist) & Dr. Evan Wong (Intensivist & General Surgeon) Resources: National...
The Internist’s Guide to Peripheral Arterial Disease
Hosted by: Dr. Maya Stein (General Internal Medicine Fellow) Special Guest: Dr. Beth Abramson (Cardiologist) Guidelines: 1. Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2022 Guidelines for Peripheral Arterial Disease 2. COMPASS trial
The Internist’s Guide to PJP
Host: Dr. Sheliza Halani Invited Guest: Dr. Nisha Andany (Infectious Diseases) Resources: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV Roux A, Canet E, Valade S, et al. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in...
Chronic Asthma Management
Written by: Dr. Yining (Nancy) Chen (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr Shaun Ong (Respirologist) and Dr Lori Wik (General Internist) Infographic by: Dr. Lilly Yu (Internal Medicine Resident) Resources: 2023 GINA Report NEJM - Controlled Trial of...
Approach to Myeloproliferative Neoplasm’s
Written by Dr. Sarah Ge (Internal Medicine Resident), reviewed by Dr. Christopher Hillis @HemeHillis (Hematology) and Dr. John Neary @jddneary (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Dr. Caitlyn Vlasschaert @DrFlashHeart (Internal Medicine Resident).
Leukostasis
Written by: Dr. Roslyn Mainlaind (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Lindsay Anderson (General Internist) & Dr. Karine Gauthier (Hematologist) Infographic by: Sapriya Birk (Medical Student) Resources: Bewersdorf et al. - Leukapheresis for the management...
CSIM- Top Papers of the Year 2024 Live Episode
Take a listen to our live recording of The Canadian Conference of Internal Medicine Top papers of the year 2024 session! Host: Dr. Zahra Merali, Expert: Dr. Rajender Hanmiah. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpBqE5MJ56A Resources: Blood Biomarkers to Detect Alzheimer...
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Trial Files Throwback: When should dialysis be started in ESRD?, Bariatric Surgery cures Diabetes, and Prone Positioning in Severe ARDS
Join us on September 4th, 2025, from 12-1 pm for a free crash course on anemia and thrombocytopenia. Speaker details: Dr. Mike Fralick is a Clinician Scientist who works in Toronto and Sault Ste. Marie. LINK TO FACEBOOK EVENT DIRECT REGISTRATION LINK Early dialysis is...
Trial Files: Liberal fluid intake vs fluid restriction in chronic heart failure, Semaglutide in MASH and First Line Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis with Prednisone or Methotrexate
Should fluid restriction truly be recommended in chronic heart failure? Liberal fluid intake versus fluid restriction in chronic heart failure: a randomized clinical trial (FRESH-UP) Herrmann JJ et al. Nature Medicine (March 2025) Bottom Line: This multicenter...
Trial Files: Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide for Obesity, Obicetrapib for patients at High Cardiovascular risk and Albuterol–Budesonide in Mild Asthma
Tirzepatide beats semaglutide when it comes to weight loss! Tirzepatide as Compared with Semaglutide for the Treatment of Obesity (SURMOUNT-5) Aronne LJ et al. NEJM (May 2025) Bottom Line: This phase 3b, open-label, controlled trial evaluated the efficacy and safety...