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EM/IM Sessions: Coronary CTA vs Stress Testing

Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography vs Functional Stress Testing for Patients with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Foy, Andrew J, et al. JAMA Internal Medicine 2017. [paper] Why I chose this study Everything is still new and shiny as an intern, even acute chest pain. If the story is good and the

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EM/IM Sessions: Impella for Refractory Cardiac Arrest

The Impella CP Device for Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support in Refractory Cardiac Arrest Vase H, Christensen S, Christiansen A, et al. Resuscitation 2017. [paper] Why I chose this study While perusing LITFL R&R I stumbled on this interesting study. As we have started seeing with increased use of ECMO and the development of tools such as

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April 24, 2018
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EM/IM Sessions: Acute MI After Influenza

Acute Myocardial Infarction after Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Infection Kwong, JC et al. NEJM 2018. [paper] Why I chose this article In IM and EM, we are on the front lines of acute epidemics. This year’s flu season has been a bad one and we are seeing a lot of generic flu but also complications and deaths

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EM/IM Sessions: High-Sensitivity Troponin T

Mokhtari A, Lindahl B, Smith JG, Holzmann MJ, Khoshnood A, Ekelund U. Diagnostic Accuracy of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T at Presentation Combined With History and ECG for Ruling Out Major Adverse Cardiac Events. Ann Emerg Med. 2016;68(6):649-658.e3. [paper] Why I chose this article High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) is a relatively new biomarker assay and

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	September 2018
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3	4	5 PGY2 Retreat PGY2 Retreat September 5, 2018 - September 6, 2018 @ •	6 UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran September 6, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA OFF SERVICE RESIDENTS ARE EXCUSED FROM THIS CONFERENCE. Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1n82agRb4cp3sGhqpVIXLCPOD2NnWBMiRBOyQT3kFbe0 Address: 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068 Driving/Parking: There is resident parking across the street (Luther Lane) by the ED, which will require your Lutheran ID. There is also a patient garage across the street (Luther Lane) and open parking for medical students across Dempster. Public Transit: Don’t bother, seriously. Find a ride from someone if you don’t have a car. Johnson Auditorium: Enter the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors (if you enter through revolving doors, you’ve gone slightly too far, just make an immediate right and walk a few steps and you’ll be in the Parkside center building), and you’ll see a stairwell almost immediately in front of you. Take the steps down one level and you’ll find the Johnson Auditorium. Olson Auditorium: Enter through the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors. Walk in the main corridor past the B elevators and follow the signs for Osen Auditorium. It will be past the surgical suite on the 1st floor. 10th floor rooms: Go back up to the main hospital level and walk down the hallway towards your left with large glass windows on your left hand side, towards the B elevator bank, which will be the first set of elevators on your right. Take those to the 10th floor and make your way to these rooms, if you’ve hit the cafeteria then you’ve gone the wrong direction. •	7	8	9
10	11	12 Windy City @ Christ Hospital Windy City @ Christ Hospital September 12, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 12:30 pm Christ Hospital, 4440 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA OFF SERVICE RESIDENTS ARE EXCUSED FROM THIS CONFERENCE. Please reference the link for the program brochure https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual-windy-city-em-bombs-balls-and-beyond-tickets-46569189700?aff=enivtefor001 Address: Stein Auditorium Advocate Christ Medical Center 4440 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 •	13	14	15	16
17	18 Medical Student Sim Session Medical Student Sim Session September 18, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am Hawkeyes Hawkeyes September 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hawkeye's Bar & Grill, 1458 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA Hawkeye’s Bar and Grill 6p-9p 1458 West Taylor St. Chicago, IL 60607 Hawkeyes Events are for medical students, residents and all attendings. These are meant as opportunities for medical students to meet the residents and attendings of the residency. During the first 4 months, these are held monthly and in place of interview dinners as we are now holding interviews during the first 4 career months. Please come out and represent the residency and enjoy some free drinks! • •	19	20 UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran September 20, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings https://drive.google.com/open?id=1lwFG0vfFtuPznZ64v5Z8c0S7XrUBY1xGJgKfxMozSvQ Click here for address and Parking InfoAddress: 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068Driving/Parking: There is resident parking across the street (Luther Lane) by the ED, which will require your Lutheran ID. There is also a patient garage across the street (Luther Lane) and open parking for medical students across Dempster.Public Transit: Don’t bother, seriously. Find a ride from someone if you don’t have a car. Johnson Auditorium: Enter the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors (if you enter through revolving doors, you’ve gone slightly too far, just make an immediate right and walk a few steps and you’ll be in the Parkside center building), and you’ll see a stairwell almost immediately in front of you. Take the steps down one level and you’ll find the Johnson Auditorium. Olson Auditorium: Enter through the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors. Walk in the main corridor past the B elevators and follow the signs for Osen Auditorium. It will be past the surgical suite on the 1st floor. 10th floor rooms: Go back up to the main hospital level and walk down the hallway towards your left with large glass windows on your left hand side, towards the B elevator bank, which will be the first set of elevators on your right. Take those to the 10th floor and make your way to these rooms, if you’ve hit the cafeteria then you’ve gone the wrong direction. •	21	22	23
24	25 Medical Student Sim Session Medical Student Sim Session September 25, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am •	26 Journal Club Journal Club September 26, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm •	27 UIC EM Conference @ Mercy UIC EM Conference @ Mercy September 27, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616, USA Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xGjyPfn5p_xe0f54CmkW9abub-rXrXaWBHFOBFR2gJk Click here for address and parking InfoAddress: 2525 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60616ParkingResidents: Please park in the lot across the street from the ED parking lots, just west of Michigan (the red box in the below map). Your ID card should get you access to the parking lot. Students & Faculty: Please park in the ED lot (badge not required). Please park in the back two rows of the lot (furthest from the ED) to ensure that there is enough parking for our patients (the blue box in the below map). Directions to main auditorium: When you enter the hospital, take the elevators to the second floor and follow the signs for the auditorium. •	28	29	30

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PGY2 Retreat
PGY2 Retreat

September 5, 2018 - September 6, 2018 @

UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran
UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran

September 6, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA

OFF SERVICE RESIDENTS ARE EXCUSED FROM THIS CONFERENCE.
Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1n82agRb4cp3sGhqpVIXLCPOD2NnWBMiRBOyQT3kFbe0

Address: 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Driving/Parking: There is resident parking across the street (Luther Lane) by the ED, which will require your Lutheran ID. There is also a patient garage across the street (Luther Lane) and open parking for medical students across Dempster.

Public Transit: Don’t bother, seriously. Find a ride from someone if you don’t have a car.
Johnson Auditorium: Enter the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors (if you enter through revolving doors, you’ve gone slightly too far, just make an immediate right and walk a few steps and you’ll be in the Parkside center building), and you’ll see a stairwell almost immediately in front of you. Take the steps down one level and you’ll find the Johnson Auditorium.

Olson Auditorium: Enter through the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors. Walk in the main corridor past the B elevators and follow the signs for Osen Auditorium. It will be past the surgical suite on the 1st floor.

10th floor rooms: Go back up to the main hospital level and walk down the hallway towards your left with large glass windows on your left hand side, towards the B elevator bank, which will be the first set of elevators on your right. Take those to the 10th floor and make your way to these rooms, if you’ve hit the cafeteria then you’ve gone the wrong direction.

Windy City @ Christ Hospital
Windy City @ Christ Hospital

September 12, 2018 @ 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Christ Hospital, 4440 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA

OFF SERVICE RESIDENTS ARE EXCUSED FROM THIS CONFERENCE.

Please reference the link for the program brochure

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual-windy-city-em-bombs-balls-and-beyond-tickets-46569189700?aff=enivtefor001

Address:
Stein Auditorium
Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Medical Student Sim Session
Medical Student Sim Session

September 18, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Hawkeyes
Hawkeyes

September 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hawkeye's Bar & Grill, 1458 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Hawkeye’s Bar and Grill 6p-9p
1458 West Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607

Hawkeyes Events are for medical students, residents and all attendings. These are meant as opportunities for medical students to meet the residents and attendings of the residency. During the first 4 months, these are held monthly and in place of interview dinners as we are now holding interviews during the first 4 career months. Please come out and represent the residency and enjoy some free drinks!

UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran
UIC EM Conference @ Lutheran

September 20, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lutheran General Hospital, 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA

Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1lwFG0vfFtuPznZ64v5Z8c0S7XrUBY1xGJgKfxMozSvQ

Click here for address and Parking InfoAddress: 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068Driving/Parking: There is resident parking across the street (Luther Lane) by the ED, which will require your Lutheran ID. There is also a patient garage across the street (Luther Lane) and open parking for medical students across Dempster.Public Transit: Don’t bother, seriously. Find a ride from someone if you don’t have a car.

Johnson Auditorium: Enter the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors (if you enter through revolving doors, you’ve gone slightly too far, just make an immediate right and walk a few steps and you’ll be in the Parkside center building), and you’ll see a stairwell almost immediately in front of you. Take the steps down one level and you’ll find the Johnson Auditorium.

Olson Auditorium: Enter through the hospital at the Parkside entrance just off Luther Lane via the sliding glass doors. Walk in the main corridor past the B elevators and follow the signs for Osen Auditorium. It will be past the surgical suite on the 1st floor.

10th floor rooms: Go back up to the main hospital level and walk down the hallway towards your left with large glass windows on your left hand side, towards the B elevator bank, which will be the first set of elevators on your right. Take those to the 10th floor and make your way to these rooms, if you’ve hit the cafeteria then you’ve gone the wrong direction.

Medical Student Sim Session
Medical Student Sim Session

September 25, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am

Journal Club
Journal Club

September 26, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

UIC EM Conference @ Mercy
UIC EM Conference @ Mercy

September 27, 2018 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xGjyPfn5p_xe0f54CmkW9abub-rXrXaWBHFOBFR2gJk

Click here for address and parking InfoAddress: 2525 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60616ParkingResidents: Please park in the lot across the street from the ED parking lots, just west of Michigan (the red box in the below map). Your ID card should get you access to the parking lot.

Students & Faculty: Please park in the ED lot (badge not required). Please park in the back two rows of the lot (furthest from the ED) to ensure that there is enough parking for our patients (the blue box in the below map).

Directions to main auditorium: When you enter the hospital, take the elevators to the second floor and follow the signs for the auditorium.

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