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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...
CMML
Written by: Dr. Elliot Smith (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Stephanie Lee (Hematology and Oncology) and Dr. Christophe Langois (General Internal Medicine) Infographic by: Julia Simone (Medical Student) Resources: Blood - How I treat CMML Efficacy and...
CSIM Special Episode- Internists can Help the Planet, Part 2
Up to 30% of all healthcare offers no clinical value to patients. Reducing this care has the co-benefit of decreasing healthcare's carbon footprint. In this special CSIM episode, host Dr. Zahra Merali sits down with guests Dr. Billy Silverstein @WKSilverstein (General...
CSIM Special Episode- Top Papers Runners Up Part 3
MIs & Insulin & Pneumonia, Oh My! - In the final episode of our series leading up to CSIM, Dr. Mike Fralick @FralickMike sits down with Dr. Raj Hanmiah to discuss the papers that didn't make the cut for the top papers of the year. Join us at CSIM during the...
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Trial Files Throwback: Aspirin after TAVI, lack of benefit of sodium bicarbonate for severe metabolic acidaemia, beta-lactams alone for CAP
Join us on July 17th, 2025, from 12-1 pm for a free crash course on antibiotics and updates in the management of bacteremia. Speaker details: Dr. Mike Fralick is a Clinician Scientist who works in Toronto and Sault Ste. Marie. He was a site lead for the recently...
Trial Files Throwback Thursday: Thoracentesis in Acute Heart Failure, Reldesemtiv in ALS and Effect of Flow Rates of High-Flow Nasal Cannula on Extubation Outcomes
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Trial Files Turns Two: Top 5 Trials Over the Past 2 Years
Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Myocardial Infarction and Anemia Carson JL et al. NEJM (November 2023) Bottom Line: This phase 3 interventional trial compared a liberal transfusion strategy (hemoglobin cutoff, <10 g/dL) to a restrictive transfusion...