Distinguishing Characteristics of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Dr Rita Knotts, MD, discusses eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), including the distinguishing characteristics of EoE and gastroesophageal reflux disease and how proton pump inhibitors have transitioned from being used as a diagnostic tool to becoming a treatment for EoE.
ICU Airway Management: Pearls and Pitfalls: Women Leaders in Medicine, Ep. 15
Dr Jaspal Singh interviews Juliana Barr, MD, and Kimberly Blasius, MD, about leadership lessons learned in airway management in the intensive care unit (ICU), in training advanced and novice learners, and in team dynamics during crisis situations. They also speak about memorable anecdotes from their careers in anesthesiology.
Quiz: Classifying Allergic Asthma
There are many types of asthma, classified and treated in different ways. Do you know how to classify allergic asthma?
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Critical Observations in Pulmonary Medicine, Ep. 7
In this episode, Dr Albert Rizzo interviews Hariharan Regunath, MD, about community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), including updates to the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of adults with CAP, the use of the pneumonia severity index, the CURB-65 prediction tools to help decide the need for hospitalization, diagnostic tests, and more.
Pop Quiz: Eosinophilic Pneumonia Symptoms
In this pop quiz, we ask about the difference in symptoms for acute and chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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