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A Comprehensive Guide to CT-Angiogram of the Heart-Part 1

Rao Doctor

By quickly visualizing the coronary arteries, healthcare providers can swiftly determine if there are any acute complications, allowing for immediate treatment interventions that may be lifesaving. It also offers improved speed and accuracy, making it a preferred choice for many healthcare providers.

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RSV: Recognizing RSV Symptoms in Adults

Doctor On Demand

If your symptoms are severe or the doctor suspects complications, they may advise you to seek in-person care for further testing, such as chest X-rays or laboratory tests. Download the Doctor On Demand App to get care from anywhere or start a visit from your web browser now.

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Episode 101: Human Dx unknown with Sharmin & BMC/Brigham residents – Abdominal pain, dyspnea & confusion

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Human Dx case Abdominal pain schema Dyspnea schema Altered mental status schema Amir Gilad Amir Gilad is a PGY-1 (very soon to be PGY-2!) Complications of thyrotoxicosis include atrial fibrillation (with possible heart failure), thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, osteoporosis, and reproductive issues.

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Deprescribing Super Special III: Constance Fung, Emily McDonald, Amy Linsky, and Michelle Odden

GeriPal

Summary Transcript CME Summary Its another deprescribing super special on today’s GeriPal Podcast, where we delve into the latest research on deprescribing medications prescribed to older adults. Today, we explore four fascinating studies highlighting innovative approaches to reducing medication use and improving patient outcomes. Here we go.

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Interdisciplinary Case Report

CDOCS

The possible complications were communicated so that the patient could make an informed decision and proceed with treatment. This unexpected complication set the restorative phase of treatment back a couple of months, but the results were favorable after 6 weeks verified with 3D imaging.

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Top Challenges 2025: Practice administrators face growing uncertainty

Physician's Practice

The results also shed light on emerging concerns that could further complicate operations in 2025, including economic uncertainty and regulatory shifts. While some areas have shown modest improvement, many respondents report that key issues are becoming more difficult to manage, with optimism about the year ahead in short supply.

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An Arm and a Leg: The Prescription Drug Playbook, Part I

Physician's Weekly

In January of last year, Cole went to a Walgreens in Appleton, Wisconsin, to get refills on the medication he used to control his asthma. He’d been taking it for years, and he expected to pay about seventy bucks. He’d have to pay more than 500 dollars. He left without it. A few days later, he had a massive asthma attack.