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Diagnostics: Thromboembolic Disease in Pregnancy
Venous thromboembolisms (VTE) are difficult enough to diagnose and treat in the standard patient. However, this becomes even more of a challenge in the pregnant patient. In this post, we will discuss in depth the work up of VTE in the pregnant patient, which often requires slightly different risk stratification tools. We will also discuss various treatment options for VTE in pregnancy and the post partum period.
Grand Rounds Recap 9.6.23
Join us for a review of another fantastic week of Grand Rounds. We start with Dr. Minges expertly guiding us through performing DVT studies in the ED, to help us better address the needs of the patients in front of us. Dr. Kreitzer presents the data, as well as and personal experience, to passionately advocate for including family members in the ED and ICU’s- including procedures, resuscitation, rounds, and multidisciplinary meetings. Meanwhile, Dr. Onuzuruike refreshes our foundation knowledge pertaining to AICD’s in the ED. Lastly, Drs. Negron and Wright reflect on their expertise as leaders in the SRU to teach us all about managing the most difficult airways- including intubating through the nose and even an supraglottic device.
Grand Rounds Recap 12.1.21
In this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Skinner introduces updates to EMS protocols , Dr. Gressick discusses thrombotic complications in COVID-19, Dr. Hunt shares her tips to avoid burnout in residency, Dr. Sobocinski walks us through nephritic and nephrotic syndromes, Dr. Yates challenges Dr. Hughes to diagnose an infected urachal remnant, and Drs. Broadstock, Comiskey, Kimmel, and Winslow discuss the diagnosis and treatment of uniquely Floridian dangers.