Home of Medicine with Dr Amie Burbridge and Dr Ben Lovell

Collapse - To admit or not to admit?

Dr Amie Burbridge and Dr Ben Lovell Season 4 Episode 3

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In this episode, Ben discusses a case of a 42 year man who collapses whilst jogging. Would you admit this gentleman or discharge?

Amie and Ben work through the case and talk about the clinical reasoning behind their decisions and what can affect this. 

Amie takes us out into the garden and introduces us to the crocus. 

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