Episode 77: CCB and BB Toxicity

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A PODCAST LECTURE BY Kartik Shah

18/05/23

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SPEAKER Bio

Kartik Shah

Dr. Shah completed his medical school training at the State University of New York - Upstate and his residency training in Emergency Medicine at the Stony Brook University Hospital. Subsequently, he completed a Medical Toxicology fellowship at the Carolinas Medical Center, and he is an ABEM dual board-certified physician in Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology.

He is currently an attending physician at Northeast Georgia Health System and an assistant clinical professor of Emergency Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. His interests include evidence-based medicine and the intersection of toxicology and critical care.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, you should be able to:

  • Understand a differential diagnosis for emergent bradycardia and hypotension

  • Describe diagnostic tools to guide management of calcium channel blocker (CCB) and beta blocker (BB) toxicity

  • Understand the management options for CCB and BB toxicity

FURTHER INFO

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EM Mindset series: http://www.emdocs.net/category/em-mindset/

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Time blocking: https://calnewport.com/deep-habits-the-importance-of-planning-every-minute-of-your-work-day/

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