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Recognizing key spinal cord syndromes

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn about the four key syndromes of spinal cord injury presentations.
13th May 2019 • 4m read

Evaluating the function of cranial nerves I and II

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, master the examination process for cranial nerves I (olfactory) and II (optic) and learn about the common lesions affecting them.
4th May 2019 • 6m read

Diagnosing double-chambered right ventricles

In this video, you'll learn about double-chambered right ventricles (DCRVs), why they occur, and some tricks that you can use to help you make a sound diagnosis using echo.
29th Apr 2019 • 4m read

Recognizing abnormalities of the neuromuscular junction

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn about the features of a physical examination that indicate disease of the neuromuscular junction.
1st Apr 2019 • 3m read

Recognizing common post-repair complications

In this video, from our Echo Masterclass: Adult Congenital Heart Disease course, we'll take you through the reasoning behind the surgical strategies used to repair an AVSD and show you what to look for on a post-operative echo, if you suspect a complication.
28th Mar 2019 • 3m read

Grasping the basics of simple transpositions

We'll take you on a trip down surgical memory lane to discuss the various approaches used in treating simple transpositions and why knowing about this is crucial to performing a successful echo.
28th Mar 2019 • 5m read

Considering daratumumab

Daratumumab is a wonder drug for multiple myeloma patients, but it can make blood transfusions a little tricky! By the end of this video, from our Transfusion Medicine Essentials course, you'll understand how the anticancer drug, daratumumab, interferes with blood typing and the implications of this effect.
22nd Mar 2019 • 3m read

Examining extraocular movements

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn about the anatomical relationships between cranial nerves III, IV, and VI in order to recognize abnormalities and localize lesions.
19th Mar 2019 • 6m read

Managing severe transfusion reactions

In this video, you'll learn the basic steps involved in managing a patient with an acute, severe transfusion reaction.
27th Feb 2019 • 2m read

Pinpointing lesions in the occipital lobe

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn how to recognize and understand the structure and functions of the occipital lobe.
24th Feb 2019 • 4m read