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

Rao Doctor

Unlike traditional angiography, which necessitates catheter insertion and carries certain risks, a CT-angiogram is performed externally and is generally considered safer and more comfortable for patients. One of the primary applications of this imaging technique is the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Episode 295: Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series – fatigue in patient living with HIV

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] In this Infectious Disease Rafael Medina Subspecialty episode, Dr. Jorge Salazar presents a case to Dr. Monica Gandhi of a transgender woman with a recent diagnosis of HIV presenting with fatigue and weight loss. He also serves as an AIDS Research Institute Clinical Fellow and provides integrated HIV care for patients at Ward 86.

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Episode 112: Virtual Morning Report #100 with Rabih, Reza, and Dr. Rezigh – Rash and lactic acidosis

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Schema Whiteboard Episode Summary A 75-year-old-woman with multiple chronic medical problems presented with right arm pain, anorexia, and diffuse erythematous nodular plaques. Further studies led to a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with prominent cutaneous manifestations.

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Episode 37 – Clinical Unknown with Dr. Kwan, Dan, and Rabih – Diplopia

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Episode description Dr. Janice Kwan presents a clinical unknown to Dan and Rabih Download CPSolvers App here Schema #1 Schema #2 Show Notes Dr. Janice Kwan Janice Kwan is a general internist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.

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Episode 90: Clinical unknown with Rabih and Reza at MUSC – fever

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Schema #1 Schema #2 Dr. Marc Heincelman Marc Heincelman is an assistant professor within the Department of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also serves as director of the Medicine Clerkship and Acting Internship. Roughly 10-12% of cases may present without rash (i.e.,

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Episode 80: Human Dx unknown with Rabih & Indiana residents – fatigue and weight loss

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Human Dx case Schema Dr. Devika Gandhi Devika Gandhi is a second-year internal medicine resident at Indiana University. Although he loves taking care of patients, his true passion lies in medical education, especially when it relates to clinical reasoning and evidence-based medicine.

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How do I… Interpret Pulmonary function tests? – Zoë Lyon and Steph Le

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download PDF here Were there always these many numbers and percentages and graphs?! How do I… INTERPRET PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS ? First, what are some common PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS ? Was there poor or inconsistent effort?

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