Cardiology Cases & Quizzes

• 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, March 03, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Probiotics Facts vs Fiction Misperceptions about probiotics are common, but key information can help you advise patients on their use. Can you separate fact from fiction regarding probiotics? Take this short quiz.
  Medscape, March 03, 2021
• Blackout at Rest and Slurring in a Man Afraid of COVID-19 A 62-year-old has had palpitations at rest, accompanied by dizziness and a blackout. He attributed the episodes to stress from the COVID-19 pandemic and had not sought medical attention. What's wrong?
  Medscape, March 03, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Noncoronary Atherosclerosis Signs and Symptoms How well can you recognize the signs and symptoms of noncoronary atherosclerosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 01, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Noncoronary Atherosclerosis How much do you know about noncoronary atherosclerosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 01, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Noncoronary Atherosclerosis Management How much do you know about the management of noncoronary atherosclerosis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 01, 2021
• ECG Challenge: Routine Check-up Reveals Cardiac Abnormalities A 35-year-old man with hypertension says he feels fine, but he has S1 heart sounds and cannon A waves during a routine exam. What does his ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, March 01, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Wet AMD) Intravitreal Injection How much do you know about intravitreal injection for exudative AMD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 01, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 How familiar are you with primary hyperoxaluria type 1? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 25, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Lyme Disease Practice Essentials Lyme disease is a serious tick-borne illness. Incidence is increasing in certain regions due to climate change and other factors. Make sure your clinical knowledge is current with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 25, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Challenges of Severe Asthma How much do you know about the challenges of severe asthma? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 25, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Causes of Heart Failure How much do you know about the causes of heart failure? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 22, 2021
• Clitoromegaly, Amenorrhea, and Hair Loss in a 32-Year-Old A 32-year-old woman presents with hair loss on her scalp and a deepening voice. Her medical history includes hypertension. A pelvic examination reveals clitoromegaly. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, February 18, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure Presentation and Diagnosis Do you know appropriate testing and diagnostic criteria for heart failure? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 16, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Caffeine Clinical Concerns Misinformation and misperceptions regarding caffeine are common. Are you prepared to counsel patients on the clinical effects of the world's most popular drug? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 12, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure Key Aspects Heart failure is a worldwide problem and affects around 6.5 million Americans aged 20 years and older. Do you know key aspects of presentation, workup, and treatment? Test yourself with this quiz.
  Medscape, February 08, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: hATTR Treatment How much do you know about the treatment of hATTR? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 05, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Presentation/Diagnosis of hATTR How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of hATTR? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 04, 2021
• A Former Cocaine User Whose Specialist Told Her She's Dying A woman who quit heavy cocaine use 3 years prior presents to the ED saying, 'My kidney doctor told me that if I do not come in here, I'll die!' She is asymptomatic. Can you make a diagnosis?
  Medscape, February 02, 2021
• ECG Challenge: Did COPD Cause This Man's Irregular Heart Rate? A middle-aged COPD patient is intubated after experiencing respiratory distress and is found to have an irregular heartbeat. What does his ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, January 25, 2021