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Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Oral Albuterol Overdose With Electrocardiographic Changes and Cardiac Ischemia
12/29/2020
A 15-year-old girl with a history of depression was brought to the emergency department by emergency medical services for nausea and vomiting. Five hours prior to presentation, she had intentionally taken...
12/29/2020
Case In Point
Case In Point
Cardiac Tamponade: A Rare Presentation of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
07/22/2020
A 52-year-old man presented to the emergency department with the chief concern of sudden-onset pleuritic chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations.
07/22/2020
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Hungry Bone Syndrome Precipitating Ventricular Tachycardia
05/19/2020
Occasionally, the sudden drop in parathyroid hormone levels and subsequent influx of minerals into bone lead to a condition known as hungry bone syndrome.
05/19/2020
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
05/12/2020

Ronda Lunn, MPH
JAS Medical Management, Miramar, Florida

Syed A. A. Rizvi, PhD, MBA, and Sultan S. Ahmed, MD
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Ayman M. Saleh, PhD
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Mian Hasan, MD
Vanguard Medical Group, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Frantz Sainvil, PhD, MD, ScD
University of Science, Arts and Technology, Montserrat,
British West Indies

Jasmin Ahmed, MD
Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, Florida

Ronda Lunn, MPH JAS Medical Managemen...
WPW syndrome is one of the preexcitation disorders and is characterized by an alternative electrical pathway between the atria and the ventricles.
05/12/2020
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Wide-Complex Tachycardia Associated With Streptococcal Pharyngitis
07/31/2019

Alan Lucerna, DO; James Espinosa, MD; and Ramy Saleh, DO
Kennedy University Hospital/Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey

Alan Lucerna, DO; James Espinosa, MD;...
Streptococcal pharyngitis is the most common bacterial pharyngitis encountered in the ED, accounting for approximately 12 million annual US ambulatory care visits.
07/31/2019
Peer Reviewed
Peer Reviewed
Bleeding Risk of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared With Warfarin in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
06/21/2019
Differences in the major bleeding risks between the DOACs and warfarin in patients with NVAF have been reported in the literature. This article summarizes and highlights these findings.
06/21/2019
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Dilated Left Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Noncompaction in a Patient with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
01/03/2019

John Chin, MD, Daniel Seidensticker, MD, and Andrew Lin, MD

John Chin, MD, Daniel Seidensticker, ...
A 44-year-old man with a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) and New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) was admitted to our hospital...
01/03/2019
Case in Point
Case in Point
A Man’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest: A Case of Brugada Syndrome 
08/15/2018
A 66-year-old man with a history of hypertension was brought to the emergency department by EMS after having experienced unwitnessed cardiac arrest.
08/15/2018
Arrhythmia & EP
Arrhythmia & EP
Takayasu Arteritis in a Child
09/26/2017
A 7-year-old girl with recently diagnosed hypertension, presented with headache, chest pain, abdominal pain, and an elevated blood pressure of 173/121 mm Hg in her right upper extremity.
09/26/2017
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
Perioperative Management of Anticoagulation in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
08/10/2015

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and Kyle Davis, PharmD, BCPS

Eric A. Dietrich, PharmD, BCPS, and K...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac dysrhythmias and responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide.
08/10/2015