DDx

By Figure 1Medicine Health & Fitness

DDx episodes

December 20, 2019 Sudoku seizures
As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

A young man’s near-death experience results in a very puzzling diagnosis on the season finale of DDx.

For related photos, medical cases and links to pertinent research, visit Figure1.com/ddx.
11 min
December 18, 2019 The Source of the Bleed

As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

A patient with an acute subdural hematoma presents with no sign of head trauma. The search for an answer almost overlooks an obvious question.

For related photos, medical cases and links to pertinent research, visit Figure1.com/ddx.

13 min
December 11, 2019 The near-miss
As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

A patient says she feels fine. A quick-thinking doctor arrives at a dire and uncommon diagnosis. Then it happens again. And again.

For related photos, medical cases and links to pertinent research, visit Figure1.com/ddx.
14 min
December 04, 2019 Extreme reactions to marijuana
As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

Chronic vomiting, a flushed complexion, and acute agitation: can cannabis be the cause? A growing consensus among doctors suggests cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is real and on the rise.

For related photos, medical cases and links to pertinent research, visit Figure1.com/ddx.
14 min
November 27, 2019 Young, fit and female? Higher chance of misdiagnosis
As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

A young woman is almost misdiagnosed — perhaps fatally — when she presents at an E.R. with nausea, vomiting, and myalgia.

For related photos, medical cases and links to pertinent research, visit Figure1.com/ddx.
12 min
November 20, 2019 Anchoring bias and the frequent flyer
As DDx gets ready to launch season two, we're re-releasing our first season.

A 19-year-old with sickle cell disease is well-known to ER doctors as a "frequent flyer". Every time they see her it's due to chronic pain related to her disease. Except for the one time it isn't.

For related photos, medical cases and links to research on cognitive bias, visit Figure1.com/DDx.
13 min
April 21, 2018 Sudoku seizures.
A young man’s near-death experience results in a very puzzling diagnosis on the season finale of DDx.
10 min
April 21, 2018 Extreme reactions to marijuana.
Chronic vomiting, a flushed complexion, and acute agitation: can cannabis be the cause? A growing consensus among doctors suggests cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is real and on the rise.
12 min
April 21, 2018 Young, fit and female? Higher chance of misdiagnosis.
Welcome to DDx, an original podcast by Figure 1 about how doctors think.
On episode 1, host and emergency doctor Raj Bhardwaj presents a real medical case as told by the doctor who diagnosed it. A young woman is almost misdiagnosed – perhaps fatally – when she presents at an E.R. with nausea, vomiting and myalgia.

11 min
April 21, 2018 The near-miss.
A patient says she feels fine. A quick-thinking doctor arrives at a dire and uncommon diagnosis. Then it happens again. And again.
12 min

About DDx

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DDx is medical shorthand for differential diagnosis, and this is a podcast about how doctors think and learn on the job. It’s hosted by Dr. Raj Bhardwaj and is produced by Figure 1, the global…