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Acute Endocrine Emergencies

Session 2 of EMS Endocrine Management is led by Dr. Bill Brady. This ECHO session reviews endocrine emergencies including adrenal crisis, thyroid storm, myxedema coma, and pheochromocytoma–related hypertensive emergencies. Participants will explore underlying pathophysiology, including corticosteroid and thyroid hormone function, common causes and risk factors, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, and evidence-based acute management strategies. Through […]

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Diabetic Emergencies

Session 1 of EMS Endocrine Management is led by Dr. George Lindbeck. This ECHO session introduces diabetes, starting with the basics of what it is, the different types, and how glucose and insulin work in the body. It reviews the importance of hemoglobin A1c, the prevalence of diabetes, and its broad impact on patients’ overall […]

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