Episode 14 - Chest Pain
Vitals & Useful Links:
- Learn about one important etiology of chest pain and important workup details (see spoilers below if you want to know which one)
- Podcast: Approach to Chest Pain - EM Clerkship Podcast
We're back! The EMJC crew is back together for Season 2 in 2021, bringing you more cases with better audio quality AND our recently launched website: emjccast.com. In our first episode back, Arman (MS4) leads Kyle (MS4), Pranav (MS4), and Pranav's clicky pen through a case of a female presenting with chest pain. How would you approach this case? As always, we learn a couple very important points about chest pain and some relevant diagnostics. If you have any questions, concerns, or comments, please email us at emjccast@gmail.com.. If you have any questions, concerns, or comments, please email us at emjccast@gmail.com.
*****EPISODE SPOILERS BELOW*****
Here's Arman's article on AKI after CT
Aycock, R. D., Westafer, L. M., Boxen, J. L., Majlesi, N., Schoenfeld, E. M., & Bannuru, R. R. (2018). Acute kidney injury after computed tomography: a meta-analysis. Annals of emergency medicine, 71(1), 44-53.
NS, LR, and sodium bicarb for preventing contrast-induced nephropathy
Sodium Bicarb and Acetylcysteine to prevent AKI
Prophylactic hydration to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy
Vitamin D insufficiency in radiologists
DISCLAIMER: The views/opinions expressed in this podcast are that of the hosts/guests and do not reflect their respective institutions. This is NOT a medical advice podcast, if you are having a medical emergency you should call 911 and get help. This is an educational podcast, and as such, sometimes we get things wrong - if you notice this, please email us at emjccast@gmail.com.
Intro Music: “Walk Through the Park” by Track Tribe