- Bellevue Clinic: Given the prevalence of clarithromycin-resistant strains, when should you consider treating H. pylori with an alternative regimen?
- Manhattan VA Inpatient: How reliable is the hemoglobin on a blood gas result?
- Manhattan VA Clinic: Is there a role for intravenous iron supplementation in patients with heart failure?

Clinical Correlations
The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine
Core IM At The Bedside: “Difficult” Patients
July 21, 2019
By Dr. Margot Hedlin, Dr. Jafar Al-Mondhiry and Dr. Tamar Schiff || Graphic: Dr. Michael Shen || Audio Editing: Julia Skubisz
For transcript and full show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/06/26/difficult-patients/
Time Stamps
- 01:13 Introduction
- 05:27 Question 1: What makes a patient difficult?
- 13:22 Question 2: What is a “good outcome” when working with …
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Peer Reviewed
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One Diet Does Not Fit All
July 18, 2019By Ashira Lubkin, PhD
Peer Reviewed
For me, one of the most difficult things to do in outpatient medicine is to tell a patient that they need to lose …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
July 12, 2019By Jonathan Rosenthal, MD
Peer Reviewed
With medicine advancing at such a rapid pace, it is crucial for physicians to keep up with the medical literature. This can quickly become …
Primecuts – This Week in the Journals
July 5, 2019By Wataru Ebina, MD, PhD
Peer Reviewed
With medicine advancing at such a rapid pace, it is crucial for physicians to keep up with the medical literature. This can quickly become an overwhelming …
Core IM: July Stories
July 1, 2019
By: Shreya P. Trivedi MD || Graphic: Matt Leupold || Audio: Harit Shah
Transitions can be hard. Laugh, commiserate and be inspired by these July stories in the hospital!
Let’s help each other feel a little less alone in the struggle, be more understanding and compassionate or laugh at ourselves. Please share this episode with …
The Definition of a Fever
June 18, 2019By Zoe E. Lawrence, MD
Peer Reviewed
It is 7AM and the intern is chart rounding overnight vital signs. A middle aged diabetic patient who presented with an NSTEMI had …