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Notes on Myocardial Infarction
SITE• Largely localized to left ventricle TYPES (ACC. TO DEPTH) • Transmural (“Prolonged-” Q wave MI) • Subendocardial (Non-Q wave MI or Non-ST Elevation MI; NSTEMI) TYPES (ACC. TO SITE)Ty… more →
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ECFMG Reporter: Issue 145
dokidok wrote 1 month ago: The National Board of Medical Examiners® NBME offers web-based self-assessments to help medical stud … more →
A minimalist guide to excellent scores on USMLE
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dokidok wrote 2 months ago: Guys, there are plenty of books and questions’ banks out there. Which book is the best, which … more →
Dr Conrad Fischer has a blog
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dokidok wrote 4 months ago: If Goljan is the king of step 1, Conrad Fischer is the king of step2 and step3. Cool guy, indeed. Me … more →
Score95 offers $25 discount
dokidok wrote 4 months ago: Update: score95 offered even better deal on twitter. $30 Discount at Score95.com for USMLE Review. E … more →
Blatant Honesty
jainy wrote 4 months ago: I must apologize to those that actually read this, I have about 4 or 5 posts that I had started but … more →
Cranial nerves website
dokidok wrote 9 months ago: Cranial Nerves It has been a long time since the last time I knew CN very well. Obviously, it wasn … more →
Notes on Myocardial Infarction
drhaisook wrote 10 months ago: SITE• Largely localized to left ventricle TYPES (ACC. TO DEPTH) • Transmural (“Prolonged- … more →
Hypersensitivity Reactions
drhaisook wrote 10 months ago: Quick intro: Hypersensitivity reactions occur due to the introduction of a certain antigen (Ag) whic … more →
Causes of Hemoptysis
drhaisook wrote 10 months ago: Most common • Bronchogenic Carcinoma (++) • Pulmonary Infarction (++) • T.B. (+) Common • Bronchiect … more →
Abnormalities of Heart Beats
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: ¶ S1 • pronounced in MS • weak in MR/MP ¶ S2 weak in both AS and AR ¶ S3 (blood splash!) • comes jus … more →
Cortisol/Glucocorticoids/Corticosteroids (actions and side effects)
mixeva wrote 11 months ago: Recently it striked me the prevalence of use of Cortisone, secondary to prevalence of collagen and a … more →
Three new USMLE titles from Skyscape for Mobile Devices
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: Skyscape announces the release of First Aid Q&A For The USMLE Step 2 CK (The McGraw-Hill Compani … more →
HBV Antigenic Components / Markers and What They Mean
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drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: Reference: s is related to the surface antigenic component c is related to the core antigenic compon … more →
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)/ including Pneumoconioses
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mixeva wrote 11 months ago: Hello everyone So, while I was having my oral exams this year, I came across a question that many pe … more →
Causes of Cyanosis
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: CENTRAL CYANOSIS DECREASED ATMOSPHERIC O2 — high altitude IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION • Alveolar hyp … more →
The Most Common Consequences of Liver Cirrhosis
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: 1) Portal hypertension, which leads to: Ascites Esophageal varices (d.t. left gastric vein engorgeme … more →
Congenital Heart Diseases (Shunts)
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: Left to right shunts (3 Ds) • ASD • VSD • PDA (patent ductus arteriosus) P.S. Always fear Eisenmenge … more →
Tough time for dokidok
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dokidok wrote 11 months ago: As you noticed, I reduced blogging significantly during the last month. My step 2 ck exam is very cl … more →
Lung Breath Sounds (Abnormalities)
drhaisook wrote 11 months ago: ¶ Reduced Vesicular (normal) breathing • Reduced airflow General (bilateral usually): Emphysema Loca … more →
