Authors: Fallah-tafti, Aerfan, Kaur, Elizabeth, Riar, Akashpreet, Salem, Fares, Rahimi, Zohal, and Walker, Annagail Cardiology Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Introduction: Potassium is one of the most critically important intracellular cations in maintenance … Continue reading Potassium Overdose: A story of life threatening Hyperkalemia
Authors: Nazera Fazli, Deniz Dolun, Grecia Corrada, Sharmila Thiagarajan, Ugo Nwoko, Tioluwani Tolani Cardiology Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Abstract: Wellens Syndrome is an effective and essential indicator for a life-threatening Left … Continue reading The Treacherous Inverted T-Wave: A Sign That Should Not Be Missed
Authors: Daniel Lee, Paul Kelly, Jackelyne Reyes Emergency Medicine Student Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Abstract: In North America, ectopic pregnancy has an occurrence rate of 2 percent of all pregnancies with … Continue reading Pregnant or Not Pregnant: The Danger of Misdiagnosed Pregnancy
Authors: Alison Carameros, Carisma Cherukuri, Viviana Crespo, Khushbu Shah, Manmeet Kaur Singh, Ruby Zhao Obstetrics and Gynecology Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Introduction: RASA1 is a gene that codes for p120-RasGAP protein and … Continue reading RASA1: A Possible Puzzle Piece to Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis
Authors: Meha Munir, Teresa Voong, Victoria DeTrolio Emergency Medicine Student Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Abstract: Acute aortic dissection syndrome (AADs) tends to be uncommon, however AADs are associated with a high … Continue reading The Golden Hour: A Case on Aortic Dissection
Authors: Courtney Johnson, Jessica Jahoda, Kianna Freisz, Olivia Treutline Emergency Medicine Student Interest Group, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Abstract: A 91 year-old female presents to the Emergency Department (ED) after being involved in … Continue reading Death By a Bruised Heart
Authors: Chancee Forestier, Rehana Hassan, Jideka Nwosu, Olivia Warren, Sarah Norman American Medical Women’s Association, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten Abstract: This case serves as a foundation to explore the complications, antibiotic usage and … Continue reading Not Just a Regular Sore Throat: Complications Leading to Lemierre Syndrome
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has been looming over us for at least a year now. As of February 05, 2021, there have been 105,334,919 reported cases globally. The unfortunate virus has claimed 2,296,375 lives. As we … Continue reading The Sensational Vaccine
To appreciate the concept, the existence, and the importance of immunization, it is vital to consider the history of immunization. When I think of its history, I instantly think of smallpox, Dr. Edward Jenner, cowpox, milkmaids. Unethical is another word … Continue reading Vax Yourself Before You Break Yourself
The month of June brings awareness to many disorders, such ALS, brain injuries, and aphasia to state a few. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), translated to “grave muscular weakness” in Greek and Latin, is an autoimmune disorder that this month brings our … Continue reading Did You Know…?
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