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Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma: An Echocardiographic Surprise
11/26/2023

Monarch Shah, MD1 • Farrah Alarmanazi, MS41 • Chirag Shah, MD1,2

Monarch Shah, MD1 • Farrah Alarmanazi, MS41 • Chirag Shah, MD1,2
A 74-year-old woman with a history of hypertension was seen in an outpatient office with complaints of intermittent palpitations with associated headaches and dizziness for 1 week duration. Vital signs were...
11/26/2023
Review
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Review
Top 10 Controversies in Peripheral Artery Disease Management
11/15/2023

Meghana Halkar, MD1 • Iftikhar J. Kullo, MD2

Meghana Halkar, MD1 • Iftikhar J. Kullo, MD2
The term peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been used broadly to refer to stenotic/occlusive disease involving arterial beds outside of the coronary circulation.
11/15/2023
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New Onset of Severe Mitral Valve Regurgitation Status Post COVID-19 Recovery
10/02/2023

Benjamin Bayly, DO1 • Feeha Hasan, MS, DO1 • Sashi Makam, MD2

Benjamin Bayly, DO1 • Feeha Hasan, MS, DO1 • Sashi Makam, MD2
A 43-year-old man presented to his primary care physician for a routine physical examination. At this visit, the patient reported elevated blood pressure, headaches, fatigue, new onset of palpitations, and...
10/02/2023
Commentary
Michael J Bloch, MD
Commentary
Chlorthalidone Demonstrates No Greater Effectiveness Than Hydrochlorothiazide in a Large, Pragmatic Clinical Trial
09/17/2023
In this article, Michael J. Bloch, MD, compares the use of chlorthalidone vs hydrochlorothiazide in the management of adults with high blood pressure, including the results of The Chlorthalidone vs...
09/17/2023
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Shigellosis Presenting with Myocarditis
09/15/2023

Monarch Shah, MD1 • Farrah Alarmanazi, MS42 • Aquib Gani, MS42

Monarch Shah, MD1 • Farrah Alarmanazi, MS42 • Aquib Gani, MS42
A 31-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with 3 days of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, and 2 days of diarrhea. The vomitus consisted of food particles but did not contain blood. Her...
09/15/2023
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Spontaneous Psoas Hematoma Secondary to Anticoagulation
08/30/2023
A 72-year-old woman with a history of congestive heart failure, chronic lymphedema, and hypothyroidism presented with worsening bilateral lower-extremity swelling and weakness. She was found to be in atrial...
08/30/2023
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COVID-19-Induced Cardiomyopathy
08/23/2023
A 58-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 1-week history of shortness of breath, cough, and wheezing. His medical history was significant for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and...
08/23/2023
What's The Take Home?
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What's The Take Home?
A 51-Year-Old Man With Congestive Heart Failure and Renal Abnormalities
08/21/2023

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 —Series Editor

Ronald N. Rubin, MD1,2 —Series Editor
A 51-year-old man who works in the delivery services industry presented with bilateral leg edema, weight loss, and fatigue. He has lost more than 4.5 kg (10 lb) in the past 4 months without dieting. In...
08/21/2023
What's Your Diagnosis?
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What's Your Diagnosis?
​​​​​​​Breathless After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: How Would You Diagnose This Patient’s Respiratory Pattern?
11/15/2022
A 71-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and diabetes presented with dyspnea and septic shock. Volume resuscitation and antibiotics...
11/15/2022
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Deep-Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism From Binge Gaming
04/20/2022
A 34-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea on exertion over the course of a week.
04/20/2022