

Episode 302 – RLR – Anasarca
14 snips Sep 13, 2023
The podcast discusses the clinical features, approach, and underlying causes of anasarca. It explores the relationship between spider angiomas and vascular leak syndrome. The speakers analyze a medical case with anasarca, emphasizing the importance of considering base rates and key organs. They also discuss the diagnosis and investigation of cirrhosis, liver function tests, and antibody analysis. The interpretation of lab results and assessing protein levels is also covered.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Anasarca: Clinical Features and Approach
03:35 • 13min
The Significance of Spider Angiomas in Understanding Vascular Leak
16:07 • 3min
Analyzing a Medical Case with Anasarca
19:11 • 2min
Diagnosis and Investigation of Cirrhosis
20:50 • 11min
Analysis of Liver Function and Antibodies
31:23 • 3min
Interpreting lab results and assessing protein levels
34:50 • 21min