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MS4 Infographic - Congestive Heart Failure

August 28, 2023

Here is a quick recap of the management of decompensated heart failure. Remember to always look for a reason for decompensation given the cause can be more deadly than the effect.

Morgan Kemerling, MS4

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The Cheese - Evidence-Based Use of Ketorolac

August 25, 2023

We’ve all been there. You’re on green team (fast-track), another complaint of back or tooth pain that never really trialed oral meds but definitely wants something more. Here comes IM ketorolac to save the day.

Here, we aim to cover some quick pearls on the Do’s and the Don’t’s of ketorolac to further inform the use of the medication.

Jose Reyes, MD

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Index visit ECG

The Heart of the Matter - Irregularly Irregular, but Not Atrial Fibrillation?

August 21, 2023

Here you have a 68-year-old male with a PMHx of PE on apixaban, HTN presents with fatigue and several days of diarrhea. You are handed the following ECG. What is your interpretation?

Alejandro Negrete, MD

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