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Old Drug, New Indication: Phenobarbital for Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

By Cameron Mertz CASE PRESENTATION 62 y.o. male with history of opiate use disorder, hepatitis C, and alcohol use disorder with prior...

First, Do No Harm: Imaging in Patients with Deep Brain Stimulators

By Hannah Checkeye CASE PRESENTATION Summary: A 29-year-old female with a past medical history of Tourette's syndrome status post deep...

All About ECMO in the ED

By Chris Christiansen Case Summary: AJ, a 72-year-old Caucasian female with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and recent mitral...

Don’t let the beat drop: management of refractory bradycardia in suspected xylazine ingestion

By Holly Everett CASE Presentation: BM is a 44-year-old female with a past medical history of IVDU (cocaine, heroin, xylazine)...

To STEMI or NSTEMI, That is the Question!

By Janie Liang To STEMI or NSTEMI, That is The Question!: Treating Patients with Chest Pain and ECG Changes CASE History: 63 year old man...

A Cute Appendix: Equivocal Imaging Findings in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

By Elana Liebow-Feeser CASE Summary: A 48-year-old female with a history of hypertension, three C-sections, and no substance use...

Chasing the Zebra: Diagnostic Challenges in Acute Aortic Syndrome

By Ellen Pil CASE Presentation: A.S. is a 75 y.o. female with no past medical history presenting for 1 hour of sudden-onset, sharp...

Urinary Tract Infection in a Patient Status Post-Kidney Transplant

By Andrew Lancaster Urinary Tract Infection in a Patient Status Post-Kidney Transplant– A Case-Based Study with Evidence-Based...

Stroke And All Its Friends

By Malaika Jindal CASE PRESENTATION History 65-year-old female Past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia,...

Assessing Angioedema: ACE-inhibitors vs Anaphylaxis

By Priyanka Iyer Case Presentation History: DC is a 67-year-old Afro-American female with a past medical history of hypertension,...

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