A 70-year-old man develops dizziness and difficulty walking. He sees his primary care physician. He’s sent to the emergency department. Two hours pass between when the symptoms began and when stroke is finally on the differential. By then, the tPA window is closing. The clinical story — and the way a posterior circulation stroke can hide in plain sight on a busy day in a busy office.
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On The Record Case 6 Episode 1 | Michael Coleman MD
The Charted Defense
Every hospital in America has a system for reporting critical lab results. Rory Staunton's death proved that having a system and having one that works are two very different things.
Every hospital in America has a system for reporting critical lab results. Rory Staunton's death proved that having a system and having one that works are two very different things.
