92 - When the Cause is the Remedy

In this episode, Avi walks us through a medical mystery many of us may not be aware of: Did President Franklin Delano Roosevelt truly have polio, or is an alternate diagnosis more likely? Click here for show notes and click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), ...  Show more

In the waning days of summer, we at The Curious Clinicians were in the mood take things back to the rains of spring. This episode is a reboot from our archives of one originally posted on March 27, 2025. Hannah dove into a question inspired by nature: Why do humans have such a ke ...  Show more

In this podcast we talk about our approach to Acute Pancreatitis. We are also going to touch base on diagnosis, grading, the different etiologies and the utility of imaging and various prognostic tools. Be sure to check out medicalbasics.com for more educational resources! If you ...  Show more

Learn what you really need to diagnose pancreatitis, when to use imaging sources and what is most important in management! Rapidly treating Acute Pancreatitis might change its course! We’re joined by Dr. Kaveh Sharzehi @sharzehi of Oregon Health & Science University (@OHSUNews). ...  Show more

This episode covers pancreatitis.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/general/pancreatitis/ or in the general surgery section of the Zero to Finals surgery book.

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Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation, severity grading, investigations and management for patients presenting with cholecystitis or cholangitis. Our medicine minute discusses a promising new technique for patients with non-operative cholecystitis. ...  Show more