Cardiology Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Insomnia Types and Causes How much do you know about the types and causes of insomnia? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 15, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Management of Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure How much do you know about the management of iron deficiency in heart failure? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 13, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: IPF Comorbidities and Complications Are you familiar with the comorbidities and complications associated with IPF? Test your knowledge with this fast quiz.
  Medscape, July 13, 2020
• Alcoholism and Sudden Abdominal Distention in a 48-Year-Old A 48-year-old man with known cirrhosis develops increasing abdominal distention and dull pain. He also begins to experience altered mental status. What is the underlying cause of his condition?
  Medscape, July 06, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Psoriasis Comorbidities How much do you know about comorbidities associated with psoriasis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, July 02, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Drowning Drowning is the third leading cause of death from unintentional injury. Do you know the risk factors and key aspects to consider? Make sure you're prepared by taking this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 25, 2020
• An 8-Year-Old Boy With Autism, Lupus, Fever, and Chest Pain An 8-year old boy with autism and systemic lupus erythematosus presents to his pediatrician with fever, chest pain, and shortness of breath. Can you provide an accurate diagnosis?
  Medscape, June 23, 2020
• Emergency in a Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patient A 76-year-old woman with dilated cardiomyopathy has a rapid heart rate associated with hypotension. What does her ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, June 18, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Sepsis Key Aspects Nearly 50 million cases of sepsis occur worldwide annually, and COVID-19 recently has been associated with sepsis. Do you know key aspects and best practices? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 17, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Iron Deficiency Anemia Iron deficiency anemia occurs when stores of iron are too low to support normal red blood cell production. Are you familiar with this condition? Test your knowledge with our quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 17, 2020
• Post-ACS Therapy: Why My Own Approach Has Changed What therapy do you suggest for patients after an acute coronary event? A recent study has changed Dr Paauw's approach.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, June 17, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) How much do you know about the presentation, workup, and treatment of HFrEF? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 10, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk How much do you know about CVD risk among persons with T2DM? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 03, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 03, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia How much do you know about heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, June 03, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Kawasaki Disease Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile illness seen in children. During the COVID-19 pandemic, a Kawasaki-like condition has been reported. Test your knowledge of Kawasaki disease with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 28, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia can be difficult to diagnose and requires close consideration in at-risk patients. Are you prepared to confront hyperkalemia? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 26, 2020
• Fast Five Quiz: Dementia Key Aspects The incidence of dementia is rapidly increasing. Are you familiar with key aspects and recommendations for the four syndromes that account for most cases? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 21, 2020
• A 58-Year-Old Man Unable to Maintain an Erection A 58-year-old man cannot maintain an erection. He has no difficulty with orgasm/ejaculation. He is in a stable, monogamous relationship. He does not believe underlying psychogenic factors are at work.
  Medscape, May 21, 2020
• ECG Challenge: Tennis Player With an Irregular Pulse An active 45-year-old visits his physician for a routine exam and is found to have an irregular pulse. What does an ECG reveal in this otherwise healthy man?
  Medscape Cardiology, May 18, 2020