40th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2017 (Videos)

Understanding the Intricacies of Internal Medicine: A Comprehensive Review

Nephrology

• Acute Kidney Injury: Identify the pathophysiology and optimal management strategies for this critical condition.
• Chronic Kidney Disease: Learn about the latest advancements in diagnosis, staging, and treatment options.
• Revisiting Electrolytes and Acid-Base Basics: Master the essential concepts that underpin fluid and electrolyte balance.
• Proteinuria, Hematuria, and Glomerular Disease: Explore the causes and diagnostic approaches to these common renal disorders.
• Challenging Q&A on Electrolytes and Acid-Base: Engage in an interactive session to deepen your understanding of complex electrolyte and acid-base scenarios.
• Dialysis and Transplantation: Delve into the indications, procedures, and outcomes of various renal replacement therapies.
• Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls: Distill the key insights from the nephrology sessions for practical application in clinical practice.

Hematology

• Anemia: Identify the underlying causes of anemia and develop appropriate management plans.
• Hypercoagulable States and New Anticoagulants: Learn about the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of clotting disorders.
• Bleeding Disorders: Understand the pathophysiology and treatment strategies for a range of inherited and acquired bleeding disorders.
• Common, Complex, and Rare Hematology Cases: Engage in case discussions to hone your diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
• Board Review in Hematology: Master the concepts and approaches necessary for success on the hematology board exam.

Gastroenterology

• Esophageal Disorders: Explore the causes and treatment options for various esophageal conditions, including GERD and Barrett’s esophagus.
• Peptic Ulcer Disease: Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and management of this common GI ailment.
• Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis: Distinguish between different types of pancreatitis and optimize treatment strategies based on severity.
• Hepatitis B and C: Delve into the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment options for these viral liver infections.
• Chronic Liver Disease and Its Complications: Understand the progression and management of chronic liver diseases, including cirrhosis and liver failure.
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Learn about the different types of IBD, their clinical presentations, and the latest treatment approaches.
• Diarrhea: Discuss the various causes of diarrhea and develop effective management plans.
• Take-Home Messages and Clinical Pearls: Summarize the essential concepts and practical tips from the gastroenterology sessions.