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An 18-y/o college freshman presents with increased social anxiety. He wants to make friends but is afraid of being rejected. What's his diagnosis? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @mike.natter and @medicalschoolhq 

A 36-y/o male presents to the hospital because he fears his heart may be "skipping a beat." His workup and history are normal, so what's causing his symptoms? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals Meded Media Follow us on Instagram @mike.natter and @medicalschoolhq 

A 15-year-old boy has a history of torturing and killing animals. He has also exhibited violent behavior towards other students at school. What's his diagnosis? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals (Use the promo code BOARDROUNDS to save 15% off.) Meded Media The Premed Year ... Show More

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses gallstones. Topics covered include the: epidemiology of gallstone disease pathogenesis of gallstones pathophysiology and treatment of biliary colic, cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis and cholangitis history and physical exam findings i ... Show More

<p>This episode covers acute cholecystitis.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/acutecholecystitis/'>https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/acutecholecystitis/</a> or in the general surgery section of the Zero to Finals surge ... Show More

<div>Help your patients navigate gallbladder disease, including asymptomatic stones, incidental polyps, and uncomplicated cholecystitis. <a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/pannala-rahul-m-d/bio-20055347">Dr. Rahul Pannala</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/rahulpannal ... Show More

<p>This episode covers gallstones.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/gallstones/'>https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/gallstones/</a> or in the general surgery section of the Zero to Finals surgery book.</p><p>The audio ... Show More

<p>More than 200 000 individuals in the US develop acute cholecystitis annually. The majority of these cases are caused by gallstones blocking the cystic duct. However, about 5% to 10% of people with acute cholecystitis have acalculous cholecystitis. JAMA Associate Editor Kristin ... Show More

Approach to workup of cholangitis, chronic cholecystitis, Gallstone Ileus, Cholangiocarcinoma including Klatskin tumor, Carcinoma of GB and Pancreas At the end some house-cleaning on iatrogenic complications of gallstone disease after ERCP and other procedures are discussed (incl ... Show More

In this podcast General Surgeon, Dr. Michael McCall, will review some common causes of RUQ pain as it relates to the biliary system. After listening to this podcast you should be able to: Describe the presentation of Biliary Colic and Cholecystitis Review differential diagnosis a ... Show More

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation, severity grading, investigations and management for patients presenting with cholecystitis or cholangitis. Our medicine minute discusses a promising new technique for patients with non-operative cholecystitis. ... Show More

This case covers the anatomy of the biliary tree and the key clinical and pathologic differences between cholelithiasis, cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, and ascending cholangitis. The corresponding video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_wdiKvkw3yY **Thank you to our sponsor Doc2 ... Show More

Join us as we discuss surgical management options for the difficult gallbladder. Is it better to open or proceed with a laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy? If the latter, fenestrated or reconstituted? What's the difference?! This week on Rounds, we have several guest professor ... Show More