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Differentiating pulmonary diseases with inflammatory markers

In this video, we look at which markers to order when you’re not sure whether your patient’s pulmonary condition is inflammatory in nature, why radiographic changes for CHF and pneumonia are not enough to diagnose either, and why routine blood work will miss important diagnostic clues (and what to use instead).
9th Nov 2021 • 4m read

Advanced imaging techniques in inflammatory bowel disease

In this video, we’ll look at how to use inflammatory markers to differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory causes of IBD, why it’s crucial that you figure out the difference, and what to do when the diagnosis is unclear.
9th Nov 2021 • 3m read

Reviewing inflammatory markers involved in inflammatory bowel disease

In this video, we’ll look at how to use inflammatory markers to differentiate between inflammatory and non-inflammatory causes of IBD, why it’s crucial that you figure out the difference, and what to do when the diagnosis is unclear.
9th Nov 2021 • 4m read

Reviewing inflammatory markers in joint pain and arthropathies

In this video, from our Inflammatory Marker Essentials course, we'll review inflammatory markers in joint pain and inflammatory arthropathies, including connective tissue disorders, RA, seronegative arthropathies, gout / pseudogout, and septic arthritis.
9th Nov 2021 • 3m read

How to use inflammatory markers in skin and soft tissue disorders

In this video, we’ll review the inflammatory processes that affect skin and soft tissue, how inflammatory markers help us categorize disorders of these areas, and why the textbook organizational systems that you’re used to may be wrong.
9th Nov 2021 • 4m read

How to manage osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

Quickly memorize everything you need to know about osteoporosis in postmenopausal women by watching this short, lively video. We’ll use fun memory tactics to make it ridiculously simple to memorize 90% of the information in just one viewing!
22nd Oct 2021 • 1m read

Evaluating acute diverticulitis

In this video, surgeon Olutayo A. Sogunro will take you through a step-by-step process in how to evaluate diverticulitis, complications you need to be aware of, and what to do when your intervention isn't working.
6th Oct 2021 • 5m read

Recognizing acute mesenteric ischemia

In this video, we'll take you through a systematic approach to diagnosing acute mesenteric ischemia, provide you with a key symptom that will immediately differentiate it from other abdominal pathologies, and explain when it's critical for you to consult with a surgeon.
6th Oct 2021 • 5m read

Recognizing acute pancreatitis

Learn the most common causes of pancreatitis, how to differentiate it from other abdominal pathologies, and what to do when you suspect a secondary infection.
6th Oct 2021 • 6m read

Identifying acute cholecystitis

In this video, surgeon Olutayo A. Sogunro, DO, will take you through a systematic approach to diagnosing cholecystitis, treating it, and differentiating it from other potential abdominal pathologies.
6th Oct 2021 • 4m read