Medicine Podcast || Inspiring curiosity & critical thinking || 5 Pearls || Mind the Gap || Hoofbeats || At the Bedside || Gray Matters || Biweekly Wed.
1/ 🚨 NEW #5Pearls: Pneumothorax 🫁
Three tests to diagnose:
1️⃣ CXR
- Only ~50% sensitive
2️⃣ POCUS
- Most sensitive & specific, but user dependent
3️⃣ CT
- Gold standard 🏅
🖥️: coreimpodcast.com/2025/08/25/5-p…
1/ Cirrhosis Bleeding Risk, FFP and Indwelling Pleural Catheters:
Gray Matters Episode
Just like in the Blind Men & Elephant story, measures like #INR can give incomplete picture of bleeding risk in cirrhosis
🎧: link.chtbl.com/FFPCirrhosis
🗒️: bit.ly/3Jes9jc
1/ 🚨 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Episode 🚨
How do different implantable cardiac devices differ?
What are their functions?
Who are they indicated for?
🎧: link.chtbl.com/PacersICDs
📒 bit.ly/PacersICDs
Sponsor: @medmastery
🚨 Reboot of Hyponatremia Diagnostics! 🚨
A good refresher for everyone before our Hyponatremia Mgmt episode next week
🎧: link.chtbl.com/HypoNa_Dx
Also, new graphic by (@Preeyal_P) on the “cartesian space” of hypoNa diagnostics that Dr. John Hwang describes in the episode 👇
