ACS CARDIOLOGY CCTA CHEST PAIN DELTA TROPONIN DR. ANDREW MCRAE DR. EDDY LANG EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES HEART PATHWAY HIGH SENSITIVITY TROPONIN MACE MEDICAL SPECIALTY
Ep 128 Low Risk Chest Pain and High Sensitivity Troponin – A Paradigm Shift

In the age of high sensitivity troponins and the HEART pathway, which patients are safe to discharge home from the ED? What are the most useful historical factors to increase and decrease your pretest probability for ACS? Which cardiac risk factors have predictive value for...

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ACS CARDIOLOGY CCTA CHEST PAIN DELTA TROPONIN DR. ANDREW MCRAE DR. EDDY LANG EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES HEART PATHWAY HIGH SENSITIVITY TROPONIN MACE MEDICAL SPECIALTY
Ep 128 Low Risk Chest Pain and High Sensitivity Troponin – A Paradigm Shift

In the age of high sensitivity troponins and the HEART pathway, which patients are safe to discharge home from the ED? What are the most useful historical factors to increase and decrease your pretest probability for ACS? Which cardiac risk factors have predictive value for...

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CTPA DR. EDDY LANG DR. KERSTIN DEWIT EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY RESPIROLOGY SUBSEGMENTAL PE VQ SPECT
Ep 114 Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis 2 – Imaging, Pregnancy, Subsegmental PE

In Part 1 of Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis Drs. Helman, Lang and DeWit discussed a workup algorithm using PERC and Wells score, the bleeding risk of treated pulmonary embolism, pearls in decision making on whether or not to work up a patient for pulmonary embol...

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CTPA DR. EDDY LANG DR. KERSTIN DEWIT EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY RESPIROLOGY SUBSEGMENTAL PE VQ SPECT
Ep 114 Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis 2 – Imaging, Pregnancy, Subsegmental PE

In Part 1 of Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis Drs. Helman, Lang and DeWit discussed a workup algorithm using PERC and Wells score, the bleeding risk of treated pulmonary embolism, pearls in decision making on whether or not to work up a patient for pulmonary embol...

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AGE ADJUSTED D-DIMER D-DIMER DR. EDDY LANG DR. KERSTIN DEWIT EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERC RESPIROLOGY WELL'S CRITERIA YEARS CRITERIA
Ep 113 Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis Part 1

Dr. Kerstin DeWit and Dr. Eddy Lang answer the questions that plague us on almost every shift: Which patients require any work-up at all for PE? What’s the utility of PERC and Well’s scores? Should the newer YEARS decision tool supplant Well’s? When should we order a D-dime...

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AGE ADJUSTED D-DIMER D-DIMER DR. EDDY LANG DR. KERSTIN DEWIT EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE EPISODES MEDICAL SPECIALTY PERC RESPIROLOGY WELL'S CRITERIA YEARS CRITERIA
Ep 113 Pulmonary Embolism Challenges in Diagnosis Part 1

Dr. Kerstin DeWit and Dr. Eddy Lang answer the questions that plague us on almost every shift: Which patients require any work-up at all for PE? What’s the utility of PERC and Well’s scores? Should the newer YEARS decision tool supplant Well’s? When should we order a D-dime...

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