Episode 957: Cardiac Asthma
Contributor: Travis Barlock, MD Educational Pearls: Wheezing is classically heard in asthma and COPD, but it can be the result of a wide range of processes that cause airflow limitation Narrowed bro...
19 Touko 20253min
Episode 956: Psychedelics and Risk of Schizophrenia
Contributor: Jorge Chalit-Hernandez, OMS3 Educational Pearls: Psychedelics are being studied for their therapeutic effects in mental illnesses, including major depressive disorder, post-traumatic str...
12 Touko 20252min
Episode 955: Cardiac Effects of COVID-19
Contributor: Ricky Dhaliwal, MD Educational Pearls: What factors are considered in a COVID-19 infection? The viral load: Understood as the impact of SARS-CoV-2 viral particles infecting host cell tis...
5 Touko 20254min
Episode 954: Combo Rescue Inhalers - New Guidelines
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: What is a Rescue Inhaler? A rescue inhaler is a medication for people with asthma to quickly reverse the symptoms of an asthma attack. Historical...
30 Huhti 20253min
Episode 953: Penicillin Allergies
Contributor: Geoff Hogan MD Educational Pearls: Penicillin allergies are relatively uncommon despite their frequent reports 10% of the population reports a penicillin allergy but only 5% of these...
21 Huhti 20252min
Episode 952: Heart Transplants
Contributor: Travis Barlock, MD Educational Pearls: Key clinical considerations when managing heart transplant patients due to their unique pathophysiology 1. Arrhythmias A transplanted heart i...
14 Huhti 20253min
Episode 951: Pediatric Febrile Seizures
Contributor: Taylor Lynch, MD Educational Pearls: Pediatric febrile seizures are defined as seizures that occur between the ages of six months to five years in the presence of a fever greater than o...
7 Huhti 20256min
Episode 950: Ultrasound Pulse Check During Cardiac Arrest
Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is used to assess cardiac activity during cardiac arrest and can identify potential reversible causes such as peric...
31 Maalis 20252min
