January 21, 2023 by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Antibiotic allergy label Basic Adverse drug reactions Types of allergic drug reactions Beta-lactam antibiotics Beta-lactam allergy and cross-reactivity Cross...
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Takotsubo Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review
8 January 2023 by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Pathogenesis Epidemiology Triggers Clinical manifestation ECG Echo Cardiac MRI Labs Diagnosis and differentials Complication and prognosis Management General TTS...
Sepsis and Septic Shock: An Emergency Medicine-Focused Review.
3 January 2023, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Definition Epidemiology Pathophysiology Organ-specific effect of sepsis Clinical presentation Signs and symptoms of infection Signs of end-organ hypoperfusion Laboratory...
Major Joints Dislocations
9 December 2022 by Shahriar Lahouti CONTENTS General principles Shoulder joint Neurologic examination of upper extremity Anterior dislocation Posterior dislocation Inferior dislocation Elbow joint Posterior dislocation...
Undifferentiated Shock: Approach to Diagnosis and Stabilization in ED.
1, December 2022, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Presentation and diagnosis Stages of shock Severity of illness Epidemiology and causes of shock Evaluating for the causes of shock Bedside physiologic...
Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: Underestimated Cause of Hemodynamic Instability
November 29, 2022 by Shahriar Lahouti. Last update June 24, 2024. CONTENTS Preface Case scenario Pathophysiology Predisposing factors Vicious spirals of dynamic LVOTO Etiology Clinical presentation Echocardiography 2D...