Episode #30 – Shape of My VAD
Dr. Rebecca Kumar joins Sara to provide overview of ventricular assist device infections!
Read our comprehensive Consult Notes here! You’ll find summaries of the learning points and pearls from the episode with links to references. Plus, you’ll discover each guest’s little piece of “culture” too!
Dr. Rebecca Kumar joins Sara to provide overview of ventricular assist device infections!
Welcome to Season 2! Drs. Alejandra Mendoza and John Wilson discuss a complex case of co-infection in a patient who presented with altered mentation.
Happy Birthday to Febrile! Host Dr. Sara Dong celebrates the first anniversary of the show, provides updates on the US ID Fellowship Match results, and compares-and-contrasts the newest IDSA and ESCMID recommendations for treating resistant gram negative infections.
Drs. Jordan Mah and Ilan Schwartz unravel a case of a patient with fevers and miliary pattern on chest imaging.
Drs. Mohamed Bohlega and Varun Phadke share how to sort and develop your differential diagnosis for culture negative infective endocarditis!
Evelyn Wu and Dr. Lucy Marquez run through two cases of acute diarrhea in children!
Drs. Jonathan Ryder and Sara Dong take you through a whirlwind tour of some selected IDWeek 2021 sessions
We would like to thank the presenters, moderators, and organizers of IDWeek2021. Please see IDWeek website for more information as well as the Consult Notes for links to the referenced articles.
With Dr. Saira Butt, we cover some great ID learning resources and discuss a few mini cases and pearls!
Fine tune your syphilology prowess with Drs. Zach Lorenz and Khalil Ghanem!