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This week we are jointed By Professor Maya Buch, Chief Investigator of the UK Cardio-IMID partnership to talk about the cutting edge of cardio-rheumatology. If you are interested in the link between inflammation and heart disease you won't want to miss out on this weeks episode!
This week Dr Thomas Bond and Dr Daniel Ng discuss the ins and outs of VT prevention, from ICD's to amiodarone! Tune in to find out what to do after you have cardioverted!
In this episode of MEMcast, we dive into pulmonary aspergillosis, a condition that is often overlooked but carries significant clinical consequences if missed.We uncover the red flag symptoms that should make you pause, guide you through the diagnostic challenges, and break down the management decisions that can change outcomes.Join us as we bring clarity to a condition every clinician should feel confident recognising.
Dr Tanveer Hossain, a post-CCT robotic surgery fellow in upper gastrointestinal surgery and endoscopy at Southampton Hospital. Dr Hussain has extensive experience in the management of complex gastrointestinal conditions and advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques.In today’s episode, he will be sharing his expertise on acute mesenteric ischemia, helping us understand how to recognise it early and how it is managed from a surgical perspective.
This week we discuss about CADASIL, a hereditary small vessel disease and rare cause of stroke, it's clinical features, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management approach.
Join us on this episode of MEMcast as we discuss approaches to identifying and managing patients with aspergillosis, offering practical insights for healthcare professionals and students.We explore the different clinical forms from allergic disease to chronic and invasive infection, and highlight the key risk factors that should sharpen your clinical suspicion.
Join Dr Thomas Bond and Dr Daniel Ng as we share the first of our 2 episodes covering VT. Episode one will tell you everything you need to know about how to manage a patient on call when you are handed a "dodgy" ECG that turns out to be VT! Don't miss out on key strategies to handle this on-call emergency.
Ever wondered what do with patient on methotrexate, with and infection, awaiting surgery, with a flare of their arthritis? In this episode Dr Thomas Bond and Dr Harris Fayyaz cover the practical points for managing patients on conventional DMARDs, covering when to stop and when they are safe to continue!
Dr Rafid Ahmed, consultant in Acute medicine , currently working in University Hospital of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, is walking us through clinical approach to acute shortness of breath.
Dr Sumeet Singhal , consultant neurologist is discussing about management approach to FND.
Ever wondered why some plaques rupture and others sit there politely not causing an MI? Dr Chris Wall talks to us about atherosclerosis in this weeks episode, describing what makes a plaque "vulnerable", and the role of inflammation in plaque development. Don't miss out on this atherosclerosis rundown.If you get chance, please take 5 minutes to let us know what you think of the podcast: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEEdl5sLI7qguJG6nWS9roU5uTzQ13PKjKqzmP-gZhlCrgXg/viewform
Dr Sumeet Singhal, consultant neurologist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, discussed about Clinical approach to FND .
This week we take a closer look at Tumour Lysis Syndrome, following the September guideline update from the BSH. Dr Aritri Mandal covers everything you need to know about diagnosing, monitoring and treating this life threatening complication of malignancy!Please look at our instagram page for questions related to the topicPlease click on our linktree on our instagram page to access our feedback form!https://www.instagram.com/mem.cast/
Dr Shireen Shaffu covers all aspects of SLE treatment, from induction to maintenance therapy. We cover how to manage patients and pregnancy, as well as side effects of therapeutic drugs. Tune in for a whistlestop tour of all thingse SLE treatment!
In this episode, we explore Friedreich’s ataxia: what it is, the key clinical signs and symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and the essential aspects of ongoing care.
Dr Sumeet Singhal is a consultant neurologist, working at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is an FND expert and discusses presentations of FND.
VEXAS syndrome is an autoinflammatory syndrome affecting predominantly men over 50s. Tune in this week to learn about this rare but important differential in your patients with fevers and rashes who are not responding to antibiotics. Dr Thomas Bond will take you through how VEXAS came to be discovered, and how you can discover it in your patients!
Head injuries extend beyond the brain, impacting multiple organ systems and leading to complex complications. In this episode, we explore traumatic brain injury, its systemic effects and complications , and key considerations in critical care management.
This week Dr Sanjida Chowdhury, Neurology Trainee, discusses RCVS, it's overview, psychophysiology, clinical presentation, investigation and treatment.
In this episode, we tackle some of the most common ethical and professionalism scenarios you’ll face in the PACES exam. We’ll walk through the core principles of medical ethics (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice) and show you how to apply these concept in clinical practice.























