148. In the Eye of the Storm - An Approach to...

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we discuss how to recognize, diagnose, and manage systemic mastocytosis. Written by Dr. Calum Slapnicar (Internal Medicine Resident). Reviewed by Dr. Stephanie Lee (Hematologist) and Dr. James Rassos (General Internist). Support the show 

Send us Fan MailTeaching Wisely: Leveraging Education to Reduce Low Value Care on General Medical Wards. Tune in to listen to Dr. William Silverstein (General Internist-Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Assistant Professor- University of Toronto) discuss teaching wisely in front ...  Show more

In this episode, we cover disseminated intravascular coagulation. It sounds bad, because it is. Come listen and refresh your skills around supporting the bleed-bleedy versus the cloth-clotty, how to differentiate DIC and chronic liver failure and a few more juicy clinical pearls. 

We revisit a topic covered previously as part of our “Heme/Onc Emergencies” series: heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in Episode 017. As part of our return, we dive deeper into the pathophysiology, principles of diagnosis, and manage ...

This episode is another installment in our "Questions from Intern Year" series. Hannah explores whether disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) can itself be a source of shock. You can read the show notes for this episode on our website. Don't forget to pick up your CME/MOC ...  Show more