Tools & Reference

Slideshow Collections

  • Recognizing Pediatric Respiratory Illnesses Understanding the progression of respiratory distress and failure in children is crucial. Recognize the stages and refine your differential diagnosis.
  • Acute Chest Pain Chest pain is a common symptom of acute cardiopulmonary disease. The precise location and character of this pain is a very useful diagnostic tool.
  • 11 Infant Abdominal Emergencies This slideshow will bolster your differential while providing salient insights for some of the more common infantile intestinal emergencies.
  • Aortic Dissection: A Double-Barreled Threat Sudden onset tearing chest pain can be the initial presentation of an aortic dissection. A small tear can quickly split the aortic wall, which may be fatal even with prompt treatment.