In this episode, Dr. Sheliza Halani speaks with Dr. Kevin Venus (General Internist) about the 2020 update to the Hypertension Canada Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, and Treatment of Hypertension.

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Producers: Dr. Catherine Leurer and Dr. Sheliza Halani Support the Show.

139. The Internist's Guide to Chronic Hypertension

A pan-Canadian learner-generated internal medicine podcast. The Intern at Work is written by residents for residents, and is meant to serve you better on the wards and on call. Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational use only and is not intended as the sole resource for clinical management. All scripts are original scripts. Podcasts produced out of Canada and may contain Canadian specific guidelines. Created by: Alison Lai Executive Producers: Laiya Carayannopoulos, Zahra Merali

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Written by: Dr. Vijay Gupta (Internal Medicine Resident) 
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241. A Total Eclipse of the Heart - An Approach to Cardiogenic Shock

Written by Dr. Isaac Bonisteel (Internal Medicine). Reviewed by Dr Phil Laird (General Internal Medicine and Critical Care) and Dr. Dan Howes (Critical Care). Infographic by Sapriya Birk (Medical Student) Support the Show.

240. A not so nice ring to it: An Approach to Salicylate toxicity

In this episode, we review the acute presentation of hepatorenal syndrome. We review the nomenclature, epidemiology, clinical presentation, investigations and management of hepatorenal syndrome. Our medicine minute reviews the utility of terlipressin in treatment of HRS. 

Written by: Dr. Elias Hazan (Internal Medicine Resident)
Reviewed by:  Dr. Cynthia Tsien (Transplant Hepatologist) and Rupal Shah (General Internal Medicine)
Sound Editing by: Tony Walsh Support the Show.

239. A Liver-Kidney Conundrum - Hepatorenal Syndrome

In this episode, we provide a broad introduction to tracheostomies. This includes indications and contraindications, tracheostomy equipment, procedural options and potential complications of tracheostomies. The medicine minute discusses the TRACMAN trial published in JAMA in 2013.  Written by: Drs . Tharaniya Vallipuram (Internal Medicine Resident) and Liang Chen (General Internal Medicine & ICU Fellow)
Reviewed by: Drs. Peter Goldberg (Intensivist, Respirologist) and Jed Lipes (Intensivist, General Internist)
Sound Editing by: Tony Walsh 

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238. Catch a Breath - Tracheostomy 101

In this episode, we discuss the presentation, typical timing of onset, investigations and treatment for individuals with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. We also discuss the potential complications of ICP. 

Written by: Dr. Kristina Wade (Internal medicine resident)
Reviewed by:  Dr Giada Sebastiani (Hepatologist) and Dr Camille Simard (GIM/Ob Med) Support the Show.

139. The Internist's Guide to Chronic Hypertension

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