51: What Is Making This Man's Heart Skip...

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 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

A 52-y/o female presents with short, reoccurring episodes of chest tightness, pounding palpations, shortness breath, and severe anxiety. What's her diagnosis? Links: Full Episode Blog Post BoardVitals (promo code BOARDROUNDS and get 15% off) Meded Media 

Have you ever experienced heart palpitations or irregularities during exercise? Were you worried? Get-Fit Guy looks at some of the reasons behind most heart problems experienced during vigorous exercise. (Hint: It's probably not a heart attack). Read the full transcript here: htt ... Show More

<p>This episode presents a 60-year-old man with acute respiratory symptoms and a cavitary lesion on chest CT. The discussion focuses on the likely etiology and appropriate therapy.</p><p><a href='https://bit.ly/PodclassHPIM'>Harrison&apos;s Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd E ... Show More

<p>On today's episode, why do we get pulled into a spiral of anxiety when we focus on a particular sensation, specifically heart palpitations? Is there an underlying cause for these palpitations that my doctor cannot detect? It is common to feel trapped in your own body when you ... Show More

Hear diagnostician Gurpreet Dhaliwal try to solve the case of a patient who came to the emergency room with an unusual combination of symptoms. Plus, we discuss how difficult it is to separate the signal from the noise when treating patients, and how cognitive biases factor into ... Show More

You are working at Clerkship General when you hear an EMS call on the radio… “CLERKSHIP GENERAL – We are bringing you an agitated and combative 30 year old male, we’ll see you in 5 minutes.” Initial Vitals: BP: 192/105 HR: 134 RR: 22 O2: 99% (Room Air) Temp: 98.8 F Critical Actio ... Show More

You are working at Clerkship Rural when the nurse hands you your next chart to see. It’s a 59 year old farmer with chest pain. Initial Vitals: BP: 156/97 HR: 110 RR: 22 O2: 98% (Room Air) Temp: 98.8F Critical Actions: 

<p>Today’s case features a young man presenting with shortness of breath and exercise-induced oxygen desaturation. The discussion delves into some genetic causes of lung disease.</p><p><a href='https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=3095&amp;sectionid=264099219' ... Show More

Reza discusses the case of a young man who suddenly became to feel unsteady. Support the CPSolvers and tune in to much more RLR by subscribing to Patreon. Learn more about the ABMS Visiting Scholars Program here 

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:38]: Question Dissection: A 58 year old African American male visits his primary care doctor for a routine medical evaluation... [4:18] Hypertension chapter of S2S including questions like: - What is the “two-measurement” rule in the d ... Show More

<p>Arya is a seasoned athlete is undergoing an auscultatory examination of her heart.</p><p>The physical therapist is challenged with determining what heart sounds are normal and abnormal for this patient population. </p><p>How well do you know your heart sounds? Let&#39;s test y ... Show More