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Pulmonary Puzzler 340
Pneumonia gone bad
  • Paul Young
  • November 3, 2020

Consider a 56 year old male with no past medical history presenting with 10 days of fevers, chills, myalgia and cough followed by worsening breathlessness over the past 4 days.

  • Clinical CasesRespiratory
Pulmonary Puzzler 340
Roast duck and juniper beer
  • Paul Young
  • November 3, 2020

Consider a 73 year old female admitted with vomiting and subsequent chest pain. This is her admission chest X-ray.

  • Clinical CasesRespiratory
Pulmonary Puzzler 340
Not just a PE
  • Chris Nickson
  • November 3, 2020

A classic respiratory case. This 25 year old female presented with worsening breathless. She has no previous medical problems.

  • Clinical CasesRespiratory
Pulmonary Puzzler 340
Not just pneumonia
  • Chris Nickson
  • November 3, 2020

A 30 year-old male presented with 24 hours of worsening respiratory distress, following a 5-day prodrome of cough, fever, diarrhoea, lethargy and malaise.

  • Clinical CasesRespiratory
EBM Gone Wild mountain 340
How to prevent diarrhea when hiking
  • Justin Hensley, MD
  • November 3, 2020

Drinking surface water while hiking through the wilderness exposes you to gastrointestinal infections. A significant amount of education about this has been directed at decontamination of the water.

  • EBM Gone Wild
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TEE Essentials: Assessment of the left atrium and appendage
  • Andrew R. Houghton
  • September 22, 2023

TEE Left atrium - mid-esophageal LAA view assess left atrial appendage, quantify emptying velocities, thrombus/spontaneous contrast.

  • CardiologyMedmastery
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Pott fracture
  • Mike Cadogan
  • November 3, 2020

Archaic eponym: Effectively a fracture-dislocation of the ankle, involving a fracture of the fibula, disruption of the deltoid ligaments with an intact tibiofibular ligament

  • EponymictionaryOrthopaedics
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Bosworth fracture
  • Mike Cadogan
  • October 17, 2021

Bosworth fracture-dislocation of the ankle. Rare injury with proximal fibular fragment trapped behind the tibia, frequently irreducible by closed methods.

  • EponymictionaryOrthopaedics
David Marsh Bosworth (1897–1979) 340
David Marsh Bosworth
  • Mike Cadogan
  • January 22, 2022

David Marsh Bosworth (1897–1979) was an American Orthopedic Surgeon. Associated with the Bosworth fracture and streptomycin for bone and joint tuberculosis

  • EponymOrthopaedics
EBM Gone Wild sea 340
How to survive a shark attack
  • Justin Hensley, MD
  • November 3, 2020

The easy answer is to stay out of the water. That takes all the fun out of life though, so there has to be a better answer. Sadly, once a shark has decided to attack, your chances of survival drastically…

  • EBM Gone Wild
Henry Milch (1895 – 1964) 340
Henry Milch
  • Mike Cadogan
  • November 3, 2020

Henry Milch (1895 - 1964) was an American Orthopedic Surgeon. Eponymous with the Milch method of shoulder reduction

  • EponymOrthopaedics
Paul Ferdinand Segond (1851-1912) 340
Paul Ferdinand Segond
  • Mike Cadogan
  • May 20, 2022

Paul Ferdinand Segond (1851-1912) French Orthopaedic Surgeon. Eponymously affiliated with Segond fracture (described 1879)

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