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Early Diagnosis of Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis by Point of Care Ultrasonography

Written By: Anne Borja, PA-C

A 40-year-old female with unknown past medical history was brought in from a shelter, after she was found altered with right sided weakness. On...

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Global Health Helps Achieve the Unimaginable

Written By: Lucia Rivera Lara, MD; Jose Kuzli, MD

“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much” – Helen Keller The power of a team that Helen Keller so famously...

Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Evaluation for Pneumothorax

Written By: Stuart Brill , DO; Georgina Ang, MD; Jon Rosenberg

A 70-year-old man presented to the hospital with a right frontal intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH score 3) with intraventricular hemorrhage, mass...

Errors of Omission or Commission: Examining the Decision to Withhold Intensive Therapies

Written By: Matthew N. Jaffa, MD; Alexandra S. Reynolds, MD

We have all likely encountered the case of a patient stricken by severe acute neurologic injury (SANI) for which the neurosurgical team’s...