Have you heard of Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy? Check out this remarkable case report, of AHC, also known as Yamaguchi syndrome, that led to cardiac arrest in an athlete. Luckily, this case report has a happy ending thanks to bystander CPR, early defibrillation, and an astute team of physicians.
Read MoreOur department is incredibly proud of Dr. Ryan McKenna who was awarded the USF MCOM Outstanding GME Faculty Award this year. Learn more about why Dr. McKenna was chosen to be this year’s recipient.
Read MoreThis post features a recently published case report demonstrating an Epsilon wave in a cardiac arrest patient. Learn more about this ECG abnormality and some of the etiologies which may cause this finding.
Read MoreDr. Okonkwo talks about the arrival and safety of the Covid-19 vaccine. Hear how several of our providers reacted to being among the first to receive the vaccine.
Read MoreLearn about neuromalignant syndrome and other toxicologic hyperthermic emergencies. Dr. Okonkwo discusses a recent case of NMS and shares a lecture given by Toxicologist, Justin Arnold. Dr. Justin Arnold is an Associate Faculty member, EM physician, and the Director of the Poison Center here in Tampa.
Read MoreResidents and faculty have a unique opportunity to engage in research at USF. Let’s take a look back at where we’ve been, where we are, and where we are going under the direction of our Research Director, Dr. Jason Wilson.
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