Heart Failure: Cases & Quizzes

• Muscle Weakness in a 35-Year-Old Ex-Smoker Two months ago, she began to experience difficulty walking, and she had occasional falls while walking.
  Medscape, July 23, 2024
• ECG Challenge: New Beats With a Pacemaker After receiving a pacemaker, this heart failure patient has changes to his ECG. Are these new rhythms normal?
  Medscape Cardiology, July 22, 2024
• Skill Checkup: A Woman With HF and Iron Deficiency A 69-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with acutely worsening heart failure (HF) and iron deficiency, requiring inotropic support. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, July 19, 2024
• Rapid Review News Quiz: July 2024 Take this quick quiz on significant medical developments over the past 30 days.
  Medscape, July 17, 2024
• A 74-Year-Old With a Red, Swollen Eyelid She did not report any purulent or serous drainage, eye pain or itchiness, blurry vision, or blind spots.
  Medscape, June 04, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: Drowning and Water-Related Health Concerns With temperatures heating up and swimming on the rise, do you know key clinical information about water-related health concerns like drowning and infection? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 29, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: Vitamin C Do you know key information about vitamin C and health? From which foods contain the highest amounts to clinical info about its link to disease states, test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 29, 2024
• Rapid Review Quiz: Updates in Dyspnea Research Are you prepared to diagnose and treat patients who present with dyspnea? Find out with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 20, 2024
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Tailored Antihypertensive Medications Are you prepared to speak with patients who might be reluctant to take antihypertensive drugs? Find out with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 14, 2024
• Scrotal Rash for Months A 77-year-old man presents with congestive heart failure and a scrotal rash present for more than 3 months. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, May 06, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: Navigating the Complexities of Infective Endocarditis Are you prepared to identify and treat infective endocarditis in patients? Take this short quiz to find out.
  Medscape, May 05, 2024
• Rapid Review Quiz: Decoding Heart Failure Are you prepared to recognize risk factors and help prevent and manage heart failure in your patients? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 05, 2024
• Hematologic Complications After Femoral Fracture Surgery During the course of her postoperative hospital stay, a gradual decline in her platelet count is noted.
  Medscape, April 19, 2024
• This Baby Can Hardly Breathe A 10-month-old fussy male infant who is current on his vaccinations is brought to the emergency department in significant respiratory distress. Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, April 12, 2024
• Fact or Fiction: Hereditary Amyloidosis Are you up-to-date on the latest information on hereditary amyloidosis? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 05, 2024
• Chest Pain in a Cancer Patient A 50-year-old man with a history of colon cancer and GERD presents to the ED with chest pain that radiates to his jaw and arm. He started chemotherapy a few days ago. What's causing his symptoms?
  Medscape, April 05, 2024
• Rapid Review Quiz: Systemic Amyloidosis Are you familiar with the latest information on systemic amyloidosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 05, 2024
• Rapid Review Quiz: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Are you up to date on CML and how it might affect your patients? Test yourself with a short quiz.
  Medscape, March 29, 2024
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Statins and Cognitive Impairment Are you up to date on recent research into statins and cognitive risk? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 18, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Management Are you up-to-date on your understanding of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy management? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 05, 2024