emDOCs Podcast – Episode 43: Oncologic Emergencies Part 2
The emDOCs cast covers two more oncologic emergencies: tumor lysis syndrome and neutropenic fever.
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Visual Wednesdays: Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Walid brings you tumor lysis syndrome for this week’s infographic.
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EM Cases: Oncologic Emergencies
In this episode on Oncologic Emergencies Dr. John Foote (University of Toronto’s CCFP(EM) residency program director) and Dr. Joel Yaphe (the director of the University of Toronto’s Annual Update in Emergency Medicine conference in Whistler), review 5 important presentations in the patient with cancer: fever, shortness of breath, altered mental status, back pain and acute renal failure; with specific attention to key cancer-related emergencies such as febrile neutropenia, hypercalcemia, superior vena cava syndrome, hyperviscosity syndrome and tumor lysis syndrome.
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