Clinical Correlations

The NYU Langone Health Online Journal of Medicine


Core IM Hoofbeats: A 66M w RUQ pain, a 41M in Afib w RVR and a 50M w Syncope

CORE IM Podcast < 1 min read

By Cindy Fang MD, David Kudlowitz MD, John Hwang MD || Illustration by Amy Ou MD || Audio Editing by Richard Chen, Harit Shah

For a transcript of the podcast and show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/04/10/a-66m-w-ruq-pain-a-41m-in-afib-w-rvr-and-a-50m-w-syncope/

Time Stamps

  • New features in this episode [0:30]
  • Case one: 66M w RUQ pain [1:09]
  • Case two: 41M w Afib in RVR …

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Diagnostic Evaluation of Cryptogenic Stroke

Class Act 8 min read

Dixon Yang, MD

Peer Reviewed

Case and Introduction

A 52-year-old right-handed woman with hypertension is brought in by ambulance after her daughter notices a sudden onset of nonsensical speech and trouble walking. On exam, she has …

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Chiefs’ Inquiry Corner

  • Tisch/Kimmel: What is the Staphylococcus Panton-Valentine Leukocidin?
  • Bellevue Hospital: How do we risk stratify patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? When is an implantable cardiac defibrillator indicated for primary prevention?
  • NYU Brooklyn: What is Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome and what are its clinical manifestations? 
  • Bellevue Clinic: What is the optimal treatment of allergic rhinitis?

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Primecuts – This Week in the Journals

PrimeCuts 6 min read

By Jessica Lichter, 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 an overwhelming …

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Core IM: Mind the Gap on Unstable Angina

CORE IM Podcast < 1 min read

Join us for Part 2 of our who, what, why exploration of unstable angina… does it even still exist and what should we do about it? || By Steven R. Liu MD and Janine Knudsen MD ||  Peer Review Dr Norma Keller MD || Graphic Design by Gaby Mayer

For a …

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