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In this episode, we talk about ocular trauma and emergencies that present to the emergency department, featuring Dr. W Gannon Sungar. The neat take home is that eye trauma emergencies are rarely and immediate time sensitive emergency and can be addressed urgently with follow-up o ... Show More

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Christina Shenvi about ARIA, a finding associated with an early stage Alzheimer's infusion that can impact stroke and VTE care. The MRI of choice per neuroradiology are the T2 weighted and flare images seen on most routine head MRIs. The gradient ... Show More

EM physicians can fix much more than traumas, MIs, and strokes. EM physicians represent leaders within medicine and beyond, with the skills of being an EM doc lending well to various levels of leadership, problem solving, and chaos coordination. In this session, Dr. Andy French t ... Show More

Daniel Griffin discusses a front-line health care worker survey, pre-exposure seropositivity and subsequent infection in healthy young adults, fitted filtration efficiency of double masking, BinaxNow rapid in-home antigen test, postvaccination infections in a nursing facility, sa ... Show More

In this episode I cover interstitial lung disease. If you want to follow along with written notes on pleural effusions go to zerotofinals.com/pleuraleffusion/ or find the respiratory section in the Zero to Finals medicine book. This episode covers the causes of exudative and tran ... Show More

In this episode, Dr. Ravi Mehta and Dr. Marlies Ostermann discuss the controversy around defining the optimal timing for starting dialysis in critically ill patients. Dr. Osterman highlights the most relevant parameters that influence when to offer, start, and stop dialysis and g ... Show More

In this episode, Dr. Zanotti is joined by Dr. Craig Rackley to discuss the role of ECMO – extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in supporting patients with acute respiratory failure. Dr. Rackley is a practicing pulmonary critical care physician and an associate professor of Medicin ... Show More

Drs Michael S. Saag and Monica Gandhi discuss COVID-19 and the impact this pandemic has had on patients diagnosed with HIV, including vaccines, boosters, and patients who are older or have chronic comorbid conditions. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes ... Show More

In this episode I cover HIV. If you want to follow along with written notes on HIV go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/infectiousdisease/hiv/ or the infectious diseases section in the Zero to Finals medicine book. This episode covers the definitions, transmission, associated ... Show More

Send us a textListen to this episode for a great summary on TB infection and TB disease! We also discuss new updates and Canadian specific guidelines.  Episode written by Dr. Kevin Zhang, PGY2 Internal Medicine and reviewed by Dr. Jane Batt, Respirology and Dr. Kevin Venus, Gener ... Show More

Send us a textIn this episode, we discuss two main causes of hypoxia as well as the utility of the A-a gradient to help determine the underlying etiology. We discuss different methods of oxygen delivery and briefly review etiologies that may cause hypoxia. Our medicine minute dis ... Show More