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Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
9 minutes
English
United Kingdom
31 episodes
since Jan. 6, 2023
episodic

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In the 31st episode of pocket-sized pathophys Sam discusses some of the key physiological changes that occur during pregnancy. These include changes in the cardiovascular system, respiratory system and the mass effect of a gravid uterus.  New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us and get in contac…

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In our 30th episode Sam discusses acid base regulation. Discussing the interplay between carbon dioxide, water, carbonic acid, hydrogen ions and bicarbonate ions. Sam discusses the key roles played by the respiratory system and the kidneys to regulate our bodies pH and applies this concept to commo…
In the 29th episode Sam talks through the treatment of asthma. Discussing the key pathophysiology of asthma, the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems and the mechanism of commonly used medications, including salbutamol, ipratropium, adrenaline, magnesium and corticosteroids.  New episode…
In episode 28 Sam talks about the pathophysiology of hyperkalaemia. Including common and less common causes. Sam also briefly recaps the physiology of cell action potential to explain how hyperkalaemia leads to potentially fatal consequences.  New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us and get in c…
In todays episode Sam discusses snake bite and envenomation from Australian land snakes. This includes key causes of death and pathological mechanisms involved with snake envenomation. Sam also discusses signs and symptoms and fundamentals of management.  New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us …
In this episode Sam discusses the pathophysiology of Atrial fibrillation (AF), including key risk factors, signs and symptoms, tips for recognising AF on an ECG, key clinical concerns and management principles.  New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us and get in contact via Instagram https://www…
In our 25th episode, Sam talks thermal, electrical and chemical burns. Going through the pathophysiology of burns, both at a local level and how this leads to a systemic response. In this episode Sam also highlights the different classifications of burns and how to tell them apart. There is also br…
In this episode Sam discusses shock, going through the 4 key categories of shock, the underlying pathophysiology and examples of each. Sam also discussed key signs and symptoms of shock.   New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us and get in contact via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theparam…
In this episode Sam discusses the normal physiology of placenta development, the pathophysiology of preeclampisa, HELLP syndrome (Haemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets) and eclampsia. Common signs and symptoms and briefly touches on key management principles.  New episodes every second …
In this episode Sam discusses the pathophysiology of Sepsis, including signs and symptoms and outlining the Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) criteria and describing the mechanisms involved causing each of these criteria.  New episodes every second Sunday!Follow us and get in contact v…
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