Emergency Medicine Perspective

• Return to Play in Athletes With Acute Myocarditis An expert analysis of the recommended protocol.
  ACC.org, December 06, 2023
• Medscape Female Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2023 Female physicians discuss their track record in building family net worth and reveal how they feel about their savings, spending, investing, and other aspects of personal finance.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 05, 2023
• Episode 6: Thinking Beyond TROP2 at ESMO 2023   What were the biggest takeaways from ESMO 2023 related to TNBC and IBC? Tune in to hear experts Drs Kevin Kalinsky and Filipa Lynce discuss.
  Medscape, December 05, 2023
• Are You Sure Your Patient Is Alive?   Someone knows when a person has died, but a shocking lack of sharing that news is causing problems for clinicians, families, and health systems.
  Medscape, December 04, 2023
• Parenting the Addicted: Scenes From a Substance Abuse Clinic Parenting an adult child with a substance abuse problem often involves making painful choices that look senseless — or worse — to an outsider.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, December 04, 2023
• Predicting HF Worsening: Speech Analysis Beats Weighing Scales   Heart failure experts, Ileana Piña and Bill Abraham, discuss the HearO study on the use of AI for detecting congestion remotely and other tips and tricks they have learned over the years.
  theheart.org on Medscape, December 04, 2023
• Key Updates in Diabetes From AHA 2023   Highlights in diabetes from AHA 2023 include a meta-analysis of the DAPA-HF and DELIVER trials, therapeutic effects of SGLT2 inhibitors, and the lag in uptake of this therapy in the clinical setting.
  Medscape, December 01, 2023
• How Low Should You Go? Is Very Low LDL-C Safe? Drs Connie Newman and Seth Martin highlight the evidence supporting the safety of very low LDL-C levels, and how maintaining low levels protects against CV events such as MI and stroke.
  American College of Cardiology & Medscape , December 01, 2023
• Infographic: Doctors Grade Their EHR Systems Physicians reveal how well they think their employer's electronic health record (EHR) systems are or aren't delivering on certain key features.
  Medscape, December 01, 2023
• Is Fructose to Blame for Obesity? Recent studies have pinned the obesity crisis on fructose. Caroline Apovian, MD, argues that it may be time to ban it.
  Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, December 01, 2023
• Mental Health Characteristics of Refugee Children Since 1983, when I was a child and fled as a boat refugee from Vietnam with my mother, the international plight of displaced people has only worsened.
  MDedge, November 29, 2023
• Wisdom From a Scottish GP: The Lost Art of Convalescence   The final Medicine and the Machine podcast guest, physician and author Gavin Francis, shares his approach to keeping his occupation rewarding and satisfying.
  Medscape, November 28, 2023
• Air Filtration Best Intervention Against Respiratory Viruses?   Even mask "supporters" don't like having to wear them, so perhaps we can find a better way to protect us from respiratory viruses.
  Medscape, November 27, 2023
• 20 Best Holiday Gift Ideas for RNs and NPs From pampering their hard-working hands and feet to personalizing their work essentials, find the perfect present for your favorite nurse.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 22, 2023
• Fall Updates in Dementia, PD, and Stroke   Christoph Diener discusses interesting neurology studies published in October, spanning hearing loss and cognitive impairment, Parkinson's disease, and stroke.
  Medscape Neurology, November 22, 2023
• An Update on Lipoprotein(a): The Latest on Testing, Treatment, and Guideline Recommendations This review highlights the current state of Lipoprotein(a), including updates from clinical trial outcomes and guideline recommendations supporting once-in-a-lifetime measurement in most individuals with increased risk of atherosclerotic CVD.
  ACC.org, November 22, 2023
• S2 Episode 6: Rare Disease: Is It Membranous Nephropathy?   Join experts Drs Matthew Sparks and Laurence Beck as they discuss the diagnosis and management of membranous nephropathy, a rare kidney disease.
  Medscape, November 21, 2023
• To Anticoagulate or Not in Subclinical AF   John Mandrola and ARTESiA investigator Jeff Healey discuss the results and how they compare with the NOAH-AFNET-6 data on the use of DOACs in patients with short-duration AF.
  theheart.org on Medscape, November 20, 2023
• Role of Hydrocortisone, Fludrocortisone in Septic Shock Twenty years after abandoning hydro/fludro for septic shock, Dr Holley will use it again, with some reservations.
  Medscape Critical Care, November 20, 2023
• Is Most Parkinson's Disease Man-Made?   Indu Subramanian interviews Ray Dorsey about the link between environmental toxins and Parkinson's disease and his advocacy work to end this disease.
  Medscape Neurology, November 20, 2023