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Latest Episodes

Physiology of Heart Failure (Re-release)

May 23, 2023
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Physiology of Heart Failure (Re-release)
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the future…

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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

May 16, 2023
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the…

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Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (Re-Release)

May 9, 2023
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Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (Re-Release)
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You probably know that the kidneys play an important role in maintaining blood pressure within the normal range. You might also know that they do this by regulating blood volume and the degree of arterial contraction or dilation (the systemic vascular resistance). But do you know how the kidneys do this? The answer is the…

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Asthma

May 2, 2023
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Asthma
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Asthma brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the future physicians of…

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Hemophilia (Re-release)

April 25, 2023
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Hemophilia (Re-release)
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Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder resulting from defects in factors of the coagulation cascade. There are two primary types of hemophilia: A and B. Both types of hemophilia are rare, with only a combined frequency of about 1 in 5000 live births. Of the two types, hemophilia A is about four times more common. In…

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

April 18, 2023
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the future…

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Thrombotic Disorders: Foundations and Frameworks (Re-release)

April 11, 2023
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Thrombotic Disorders: Foundations and Frameworks (Re-release)
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Thrombotic Disorders: Foundations and Frameworks brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the…

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Malaria

April 4, 2023
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Malaria
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Malaria brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the future physicians of…

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Mitral Stenosis (Re-release)

March 28, 2023
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Mitral Stenosis (Re-release)
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Mitral stenosis (MS) is a narrowing of the mitral valve. In the normal cardiac cycle, the heart relaxes during diastole and allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle through the open mitral valve. When the mitral valve is narrowed, blood flow becomes restricted (Figure 1). Excess volume and pressure build…

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Sickle Cell Disease

March 21, 2023
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Sickle Cell Disease
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Looking for more information on this topic? Check out the Sickle Cell Disease brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future med students) listen to the podcast, the more we can provide to the future physicians…

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