Reviewing bladder injuries on CT
Bladder injury often accompanies fractures or bleeding from high velocity trauma. Learn how to use imaging to diagnose it and choose the right treatment.
Evaluating bowel and mesenteric trauma on CT
Bowel injury often cannot be detected directly—but indirect signs are very important because the patient may need surgery. Learn more about diagnosing bowel and mesenteric injury on CT scans from our expert.
Investigating pelvic fractures on CT
About 10% of fractures in blunt trauma patients are pelvic fractures. Watch this short video and learn how to diagnose those fractures on CT from our expert radiologist.
Diagnosing spleen, liver, and pancreatic injuries on CT
Blunt abdominal trauma most commonly leads to spleen and liver injuries. Learn more about diagnostic solid abdominal organ injury with the help of CT.
Identifying solid organ injuries on CT
Trauma is the leading cause of death worldwide. Learn more about the role CT imaging plays in trauma patient care.
Mastering the mechanism of acetaminophen toxicity
Acetaminophen toxicity is the second most common cause of liver transplantation worldwide. Learn more about acetaminophen metabolism and the mechanism behind its hepatotoxicity.
Distinguishing between serotonin and neuroleptic malignant syndromes
Both syndromes are caused by poisoning with prescription medications for mental health conditions. Learn more about their presentation and management in our video lesson.
Distinguishing between anticholinergic and cholinergic toxicity
These syndromes are a classic toxicology 101 topic. Review the information and fill in any knowledge gaps with our video lesson.
Treating beta-blocker and calcium channel blocker toxicity
Slow heart rate and low blood pressure may be signs of calcium channel blocker toxicity. Learn more about the biochemistry behind the symptoms and possible treatment.
Treating acute salicylate toxicity
More than 10 000 tons of aspirin are consumed every year in the USA. Learn more about how to treat acute salicylate toxicity with our mini-lecture.