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The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali

Episodes

265. CSIM Special Episode- When the Brain Gets the Jitters: A Curious Case of Hemichorea

06 Jan 2025

14m

264. The Rounds Table- Top 5 RCTs of 2024

28 Dec 2024

24m

263. Cytokines Everywhere All at Once: Approach to CRS and ICANS

15 Dec 2024

17m

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This podcast episode, titled "Cytokines Everywhere, All at Once, Approach to CRS and ICANS," focuses on Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) and its associated side effects: Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and Immune Effector Cell-Associated Neurotoxicity Syndrome (ICANS). It details the pathophysiology, ri...

262. The Watermelon Phenomenon - A Deep Dive into Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia

08 Dec 2024

10m

261. Trach 102 - An Approach to Tracheostomy Associated Emergencies

02 Dec 2024

17m

260. The Internist's Guide to Peripheral Arterial Disease

24 Nov 2024

19m

259. The Internist's Guide to PJP

17 Nov 2024

16m

258. It Ain't Easy Being Wheezy - An approach to Chronic Asthma Management

10 Nov 2024

16m

257. Superfluous Production- Approach to Myeloproliferative Neoplasm's

04 Nov 2024

16m

256. Snowmageddon - An approach to Leukostasis

28 Oct 2024

11m

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Leukostasis is a medical emergency characterized by symptomatic hyperleukocytosis where large, rigid white blood cell blasts cause mechanical obstruction in the microvasculature. While hyperleukocytosis is a laboratory finding of white blood cell counts exceeding 100 x 10⁹/L, leukostasis is a clinical diagnosis defined...