April 2018

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Rabbott -

I'm surprised that you didn't mention black widow (and redback) envenomations. Absent a history of an observed bite, the symptoms can be tough to differentiate from chest pain of more serious cause. It is embarrassing to find the spider in the patient's clothes as you are sending him off to the cath lab, or home after an invasive and expensive workup.

jonathan o. -

I'm still getting an EKG in the Axe patient.

Ankur M. -

I'm reading more about SCAD and how it presents more in young woman with no history of atherosclerotic disease. It used to be considered one of those rare zebras only in textbooks but I'm reading that it's more common than we think.

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