27 January, 2023 by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTES Preface Epidemiology and risk factors Definition and diagnostic criteria Pathophysiology Clinical presentation Potential lab findings Differential diagnosis Evaluation...
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Beta-Lactam Allergy and Cross-Reactivity
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...
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...
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...
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...
Diastology: A Practical Approach To Diagnosis of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction In The ER
22 November 2022, by Shahriar Lahouti. Peer reviewed by Mojtaba Chardoli. CONTENTS Preface Case scenario Normal diastolic function Background Pattern Pathophysiology and causes of diastolic dysfunction...