The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

213. Stuck Together- Thrombosis in Malignancy

212. Big Red - An Approach to Macrocytic Anemia

211. Staining Congo Red - An approach to AL Amyloidosis

210. Pancreas Gone Wild - An approach to Acute Pancreatitis

209. Fluid Matters- A Practical Dive into Peritoneal Dialysis

This episode of "The Intern At Work" titled "Fluid Matters: A Practical Dive into Peritoneal Dialysis," provides a detailed overview of peritoneal dialysis for medical professionals. It begins by highlighting the limitations of in-center hemodialysis and positions peritoneal dialysis as an alternative. The podcast expl...

208. Leak Out! - An approach to Aortic Regurgitation

207. The Deadly Storm - An approach to Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), initially recognized in children, is explored as a potentially fatal disease involving a cytokine storm. The podcast details HLH's pathogenesis, distinguishing between genetic and acquired forms, and emphasizes defective cytotoxic function as a key factor. Diagnosis relies on c...

206. Conquering Consumption: An Approach to Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is explored, including its pathophysiology, risk factors, and diagnostic and treatment approaches. TB is transmitted via airborne particles, leading to potential outcomes ranging from immediate elimination to active disease. Risk factors for infection involve end...

205. Beware of PEAR - An Approach to Seronegative Spondyloarthritides

204. The Internist's Guide to Gout

Gout, the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, requires precise clinical management guided by the 2020 American College of Rheumatology recommendations. Dr. Lori Albert, a rheumatologist at the University of Toronto, emphasizes that hyperuricemia alone does not warrant treatment; rather, urate-lowering therapy i...

203. The Internist's Guide to Peri-operative Cardiac Risk Management

202. The Internist's Guide to VTE in Pregnancy

201. Special July Episode. ERAS Tour- Tips to Swiftly Go Through The Different Era's of Residency

200. A Window of Opportunity: Preventing and Treating HIV Opportunistic Infections

HIV-mediated immunosuppression leaves patients vulnerable to opportunistic infections (OIs), necessitating a structured clinical approach based on CD4 counts and viral load. Management hinges on early identification of symptoms—ranging from respiratory distress in Pneumocystis pneumonia to neurological deficits in toxo...

199. CABG - More than a Vegetable

198. Tearing down and building up: An Aproach to Paget Disease of Bone

197. Your Learning Is Not in Vein - An Approach to Inherited Thrombophilias

196. The Heart has a Mind of its Own - An Approach to POTS

195. Biliary Off Track - An Approach to Cholecystitis and Cholangitis

194. It's Lower Than You Think - Lower GI Bleed