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REBEL Core Cast 108.0 – Angioedema

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Urticaria and pruritus = MAST CELL mediated, which is treated like a standard allergic reaction. Both conditions can range in severity from benign to life threatening (Wilkerson 2012). Urticaria and pruritus = MAST CELL mediated, which is treated like a standard allergic reaction. 2012; 14(11). Zuraw et al.

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Grand Rounds Recap 3.15.23

Taming the SRU

Charon, Academic Med 2012) embracing fear in emergency medicine WITH dr. arlene chung What is fear? Narratives trigger changes of many kinds in both the teller and the listener, yielding meanings that are reciprocally produced by each teller-listener dyad.”

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CT Angiography Head and Neck: Indications and Limitations

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An understanding of the risks involved including allergic reaction, radiation exposure, contrast extravasation, and contrast-associated nephropathy allows for a thorough risk-benefit analysis prior to ordering these studies. Lancet Neurol 2012, 11 (4), 307-314. Arch Neurol 2012, 69 (3), 346-351. 21) Romero, J. Forero, N.

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