Heart Failure: Cases & Quizzes

• Rare Cor Triatriatum Case in Patient With HIV Uncovered A 34-year-old woman with HIV presents with dyspnoea, revealing a rare congenital heart defect.
  Medscape UK, April 11, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: Long Term Outcomes of Obesity What you know about the long-term outcomes of obesity? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 08, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: How Much Do You Know About COPD? How much do you know about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 31, 2025
• Skill Checkup: A Man With Obesity and Poor Sleep Quality A 55-year-old man with obesity, a 1-year history of snoring, witnessed apneas and gasping, and daytime sleepiness is experiencing poor sleep. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, March 26, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: HCM Presentation and Diagnosis Can you recognize hypertrophic cardiomyopathy during a patient workup? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 19, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: RSV Infection in Adults How much do you know about respiratory syncytial virus in adults? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 13, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: Obesity Medications How familiar are you with current obesity medications? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 12, 2025
• Skill Checkup: A Woman With BC and Heart Palpitations A woman with a history of ER-positive breast cancer and hypertension and hyperthyroidism has heart palpitations, fatigue, and mild dizziness. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 31, 2025
• A Man With Fever and Pain in His Hands The patient reports intermittent fever and hand pain as well as weakness, watery diarrhea, and weight loss.
  Medscape, January 30, 2025
• Rapid Review Quiz: Impactful Medical Advances of 2024 Test your knowledge with this quick quiz on these important medical milestones that have the potential to change patient care.
  Medscape, January 30, 2025
• Fast Five Quiz: Commotio Cordis Overview How much do you know about commotio cordis? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 26, 2025
• Rapid Review Quiz: Cardiovascular Disease and COVID-19 Are you familiar with cardiovascular diseases associated with COVID? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 23, 2024
• Jaundice, Headache, and Fever With Recent History of Travel He had just returned from a 1-month trip to India.
  Medscape, November 13, 2024
• An Elderly Man Blacks Out in His Bathroom A man was found in his apartment after he blacked out and became wedged between the toilet and the bathtub about 24 hours prior. He now has dyspnea and a headache. Can you make a diagnosis?
  Medscape, October 31, 2024
• Unresponsive Woman Found After Argument A 45-year-old woman is presented to the emergency department as priority 1 unresponsive. Her boyfriend found her foaming at the mouth and unresponsive. What's the cause?
  Medscape, October 03, 2024
• Fast Five Quiz: MASLD and MASH Complications Do you know what complications to look for in patients with MASLD and MASH? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 06, 2024
• ECG Challenge: Crackling Lung Sounds and Edema Shortness of breath and weight gain due to edema bring this man to the ED. What does the ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, August 19, 2024
• Muscle Weakness in a 35-Year-Old Ex-Smoker Two months ago, she began to experience difficulty walking, and she had occasional falls while walking.
  Medscape, July 23, 2024
• ECG Challenge: New Beats With a Pacemaker After receiving a pacemaker, this heart failure patient has changes to his ECG. Are these new rhythms normal?
  Medscape Cardiology, July 22, 2024
• Skill Checkup: A Woman With HF and Iron Deficiency A 69-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with acutely worsening heart failure (HF) and iron deficiency, requiring inotropic support. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, July 19, 2024