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22. A Tight Squeeze- Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade

22. A Tight Squeeze- Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade

FromThe Intern At Work: Internal Medicine


22. A Tight Squeeze- Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade

FromThe Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode is all about the fibroelastic sac surrounding your heart- the pericardium! We discuss the continuum of pericarditis, pericardial effusions and cardiac tamponade- including symptoms/signs to look out for and an approach to management. As always, we have an associated infographic as well as relevant resources at www.theinternatwork.com.This episode was written by Dr. David Dorian (Internal Medicine Resident) and reviewed by Dr. Ken Melvin (Cardiologist), Dr. Rupal Shah (General Internist) and Dr. Nadine Abdullah (General Internist).
Released:
Mar 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali