Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
Chapter 3 Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Mary Ann Hopkins, MPhil, MD Surely the practice of medicine is currently based on sound scientific evidence! Though this statement may seem like a…
Teaching Visual: Breast Pathology
Chapter 22 Teaching Visual: Breast Pathology Ari D. Brooks, MD, Paula M. Termuhlen, MD Objectives • Describe the microscopic anatomy of the breast lobule and duct. • Visualize cross-sectional breast…
Shock: Principles of Management
Chapter 77 Shock: Principles of Management Thomas A. Santora, MD, Dipin Gupta, MD Cases Considered 1. Shock following gunshot wound to the chest in a 21-year-old male 2. Shock following…
Liver Transplant Evaluation (Case 51)
Chapter 70 Liver Transplant Evaluation (Case 51) Hilary A. Sanfey, MB, BCh Case: A 45-year-old man with abnormal liver function tests and a history of heavy alcohol use is referred…
Abdominal Pain and Diarrhea in a 43-Year-Old Female (Case 6)
Chapter 16 Abdominal Pain and Diarrhea in a 43-Year-Old Female (Case 6) Roy Phitayakorn, MD, MHPE, Brett C. Gilbert, DO, Christopher P. Brandt, MD Differential Diagnosis Speaking Intelligently When I’m…
Teaching Visual: Peripheral Vascular Reconstruction
Chapter 33 Teaching Visual: Peripheral Vascular Reconstruction Thomas G. Lynch, MD Objectives Draw the important vascular anatomy of the lower extremity. Diagram a vascular bypass for your patient. Medical Knowledge…
63-Year-Old Female with Jaundice (Case 18)
Chapter 29 63-Year-Old Female with Jaundice (Case 18) J. David Schmidt, MD, James R. Oullette, DO, Giancarlo Mercogliano, MD, MBA Differential Diagnosis Hepatocellular Causes Extrahepatic/Obstructive Causes Viral hepatitis Choledocholithiasis Alcoholic…
Breast Mass in a 44-Year-Old Female (Case 11)
Chapter 21 Breast Mass in a 44-Year-Old Female (Case 11) Roxane Weighall, DO, Jennifer L. Sabol, MD, Ari D. Brooks, MD Differential Diagnosis Speaking Intelligently When evaluating a breast mass,…
Penetrating Neck Injury (Case 33)
Chapter 50 Penetrating Neck Injury (Case 33) Abhijit S. Pathak, MD, Christine T. Trankiem, MD Case: A 44-year-old female presents to the ED with a stab wound to the left…
Colostomy and Ileostomy
Operation 23 Colostomy and Ileostomy Placement of sutures in Brooke ostomy Completed Brooke ostomy Indications • Temporary need for diversion of enteric content • Permanent need due to absence or…
