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Pancytopenia
Written by Jia Li (Lily) Liu (Internal Medicine Resident) and Dr. Owen Dan Luo (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Laura Habib (Hematologist-Oncologist), and Dr. Natasha Nathoo (Internist). Infographic by Dr. Valerie Kim (Internal Medicine...
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Written by: Dr. Kate Haichin (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Michael Chetrit (Cardiologist) & Dr. John Angelopoulos (General Internist) Infographic by: Dr. Jessica Nguyen (Internal Medicine Resident) Resources: EXPLORER-HCM Trial VALOR-HCM Trial JACC -...
Mitral Stenosis
This episode was written by Dr. David Ji (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Murray Kornbluth (Cardiology) and Dr. Samuel Mamane (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Julie Simone (Medical Student).
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Written by: Dr. Angela Dong (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Helena Dhamko (Hematologist) & Dr. Rupal Shah (General Internist) Infographic by: Dr. Shannon Gui (Internal Medicine Resident) Resources: Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Where are we...
NephMadness x I@W – Hyponatremia
We teamed up with the AJKD #NephMadness team to bring you a special double-header on hyponatremia! Be sure to check out the articles discussed in the Ask a Fellow episode and follow along with #NephMadness 2024! Written by: Dr. Caitlyn Vlasschaert (Internal Medicine...
Nutritional Deficiency
Written by: Dr. Igor Sljivic (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Andrew Appleton (General Internal Medicine) and Dr. Marko Markobrada (General Internal Medicine) Infographic by: Julia Simone (Medical Student)
IgG4 Related Disease
Written by: Dr. Chelsea Cheng (Internal Medicine Resident) Reviewed by: Dr. Lillian Barra (Rheumatologist & Dr. Rasha Abdul-Karim (General Internist) Infographic by: Dr. Valerie Kim (Internal Medicine Resident) Resources: ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria for...
Acid-Base Disorders
Written by: Dr. Caroline Najjar, (Internal Medicine Resident)Reviewed by: Dr. Bernard Unikowsky (Nephrologist) and Dr. Jesse Popov (General Internist)Sound editing by: Tony WalshInfographic by: Jessica NguyenResources:ATS: Approach to Acid Base DisordersLITFL:...
VIPoma
Written by Dr. Tiffany Mach (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Vincent Larouche (Endocrinology) and Dr. Maral Koolian (General Internal Medicine). Infographic by Julia Simone (Medical Student)
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Trial Files: Peri-Op ASA for Stable CAD, Semaglutide for Obesity/Knee OA, Renal Outcomes with Finerenone for HF
Aspirin Monotherapy vs No Antiplatelet Therapy in Stable Patients With Coronary Stents Undergoing Low-to-Intermediate Risk Noncardiac Surgery (ASSURE DES)Kang DY et al. JACC (December 2024)Bottom Line: This randomized controlled trial compared the perioperative...
Trial Files: Drugs vs Ablation for VT, O2 Delivery Methods for Resp Failure, and Sepsis Biomarkers for ABx Duration
Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia (VANISH2)Sapp J et al. NEJM (November 2024)Bottom Line: This international trial compared the effectiveness of catheter ablation versus antiarrhythmic drug therapy as a first-line treatment for...
Trial Files Throwback Thursday: Clopidogrel + Aspirin for TIA/Stroke, Stress Testing after PCI, Adjunctive Rifampicin for S. Aureus
What’s the evidence for 21 days of DAPT after TIA or minor stroke?Clopidogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (CHANCE)Wang Y et al. NEJM (July 2013)Bottom Line: This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated the...