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TOPCAT - Spironolactone for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

N Engl J Med 2014; 370:1383-1392 https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1313731

CONCLUSIONS:
//www.nejm.org/doi ... spironolactone did ... cardiovascular causes ... dCHF #Cardiology #EBM
Cannon A Waves on Neck Examination

Cannon a waves! Notice that it occurs randomly, not predictably w/
block, or, as this case ... dual-chamber PPM set for DDI
Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) is a common complication of longstanding diabetes, and it is associated with
foot infections (DFIs ... development of DFI ... helpful in most DFIs ... the underlying cause ... Patients with a DFI
Dapagliflozin in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction

CONCLUSIONS:
Among patients with heart failure and a
cardiovascular causes ... //www.nejm.org/doi ... visualabstract #ebm
Bystander Efforts and 1-Year Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

N Engl J Med 2017; 376:1737-1747 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1601891

Conclusion: Bystander
//www.nejm.org/doi ... death from any cause ... VisualAbstract #BLS #EBM
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
involvement: Intractable nausea ... syndrome, Myasthenia gravis ... Many others) doi
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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Causes of Knee Effusions ... Weight loss - DDX ... HSV, Varicella, EBV ... Knee #Effusions #causes
This is a quick overview of hormonal acne treatment for the medical student and resident.

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Koo EB, Petersen ... 71(3):450-459. doi ... 30(6):689-694. doi ... 18(2):169-191. doi ... data review of 70 cases
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Toxic injury to BM ... and petechiae Causes ... Parvovirus B19 - EBV ... and thymoma DDX ... Epstein-Barr virus (EBV
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
vera, Licorice - Causes ... #pharmacology #DDI