Ep 108: A 70-Year-Old with Fatigue

Ep 108: A 70-Year-Old with Fatigue

Author: AccessMedicine October 28, 2023 Duration: 8:54
Harrison's PodClass provides engaging, high-yield discussions of key topics commonly found on rotational and board exams in internal and family medicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition

Dive deep into the complex world of clinical practice with Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep. This isn't just another medical review; it's a dynamic conversation that brings textbook principles to life. Guided by the expert perspectives of Drs. Cathy Handy Marshall and Charlie Wiener from The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, each episode unpacks real-world diagnostic puzzles and management strategies. The discussions are built directly from the authoritative material found in Harrison's Review Questions and the seminal Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, making this podcast an invaluable companion for serious study. Whether you're a resident navigating your clinical years, a physician preparing for board certification, or a student seeking to solidify foundational knowledge, these conversations translate dense material into relatable, engaging clinical narratives. You'll hear thoughtful analysis of board-style vignettes, where the hosts break down the reasoning behind each diagnosis and therapeutic decision, moving beyond memorization to true comprehension. Produced by McGraw Hill's AccessMedicine, this series connects the dots between theory and practice, offering a portable, audio-based layer to your medical education. Tune in to refine your clinical thinking, stay current on key topics, and find a more nuanced understanding of internal medicine through the detailed, case-driven dialogue that defines this resource.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Harrison's PodClass: Internal Medicine Cases and Board Prep
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Ep 152: A 66-Year-Old with Inability to Speak [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:09
This episode reviews the diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of strokes and transient ischemic attacks. 22nd Edition of Harrison's – Now Available on AccessMedicine Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition
Ep 151: A 55-Year-Old with Cardiac Amyloid [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:54
This episode reviews important concepts related to cardiac transplantation. Read more on this topic in Harrison's. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition
Ep 150: Gas Exposure [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:16
This episode examines toxic gas exposures—how they present, how to recognize them, and the antidotes that can save lives. Read more on this topic on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Editio…
Ep 148: A 55-Year-Old Man with Obesity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:04
This episode discusses the diagnosis of obesity, associated conditions, and treatment considerations. Read more on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition
Ep 147: A 55-Year-Old with Hypertension [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:42
In this episode, we explore non-pharmacologic strategies for controlling blood pressure. Read more on this topic on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition
Ep 146: A 73-Year-Old Female with Lower Extremity Swelling [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:11
This episode covers a woman experiencing subacute edema and anasarca due to renal disease, and reviews the possible underlying causes. Read more on this topic on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine…
Ep 145: A 45-Year-Old Snorer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:49
Today’s case is about a 45-year-old with suspected sleep apnea. We walk through the diagnostic workup and potential treatment options. Read more on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition
Ep 144: A 35-Year-Old with Burning Abdominal Pain [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:43
We discuss a 35-year-old patient with burning abdominal pain due to H. pylori, covering the infection’s history, treatment, and follow-up care. Read more on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22n…
Ep 143: 5 Cases for Antibiotic Prophylaxis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:29
We discuss 5 cases for antibacterial prophylaxis, highlighting when it’s appropriate and the risks of overuse in different scenarios. Read more on AccessMedicine. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 22nd Edition