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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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June 12, 2018
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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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	January 2019
	1	2	3 No Conference No Conference January 3, 2019 •	4	5	6
7	8	9 Medical Student Simulation Session Medical Student Simulation Session January 9, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am 835 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612, USA The simulation center is: Graham Clinical Simulation Center, 835 South Wolcott Ave; Room E116. Sessions start at 8:30 am. If you are not rotating at UIC and are unsure of where to park, there is street parking available near VA (across Damon), but by 7am, it is gone. Most residents park in the Juvenile Parking Center (1101 S Hamilton Ave, Chicago IL 60612) which is $2 for an unlimited time. You can also park in UIC parking garages, which are closer, however, are significantly more expensive (1100 South Wood St.). Be sure to allot for extra time for parking and walking. Piece Dinner Piece Dinner January 9, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA • •	10 UIC EM Conference @ UIC UIC EM Conference @ UIC January 10, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Description:Description:Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mxoELQhFMTngAEBi4gNXSOeFaezIJQu1T3ul9FcY_bw Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612. Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2. EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway. Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus. Interview Day Interview Day January 10, 2019 College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367 • •	11	12	13
14	15	16 Piece Dinner Piece Dinner January 16, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA •	17 UIC EM Conference @ UIC UIC EM Conference @ UIC January 17, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Description:Description:Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xVthsSmAWFHcpCNUYnCtnH6qbArlX4tX1v_TFEPZG20 Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612. Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2. EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway. Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus. Interview Day Interview Day January 17, 2019 College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367 • •	18	19	20
21	22	23 Piece Dinner Piece Dinner January 23, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA •	24 UIC EM Conference @ UIC UIC EM Conference @ UIC January 24, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1H_qeQd50UJ1dLal0WDhSWoz4qGTpLbI8ucrCjzVklxc Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612. Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2. EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway. Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus. Interview Day Interview Day January 24, 2019 College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367 • •	25 Meeting with Sydney for website Meeting with Sydney for website January 25, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am •	26	27
28	29	30	31 UIC EM Conference @ Masonic UIC EM Conference @ Masonic January 31, 2019 Click link below for the full Conference Announcement & Pre-Readings. Address: 836 Wellington Avenue Chicago, IL 60657 Ringel Rooms: Enter through the main doors, walk past the main bank of elevators, immediately turn left down the first hallway and follow signs to the Center for Education, which will lead you up some stairs and across a bridge. Take the elevator or stairs down to the ground floor, and the Ringel Rooms will be at the end of the hall. Driving: There are garages accessed off Wellington, west of the main hospital, both which charge fees. There is street parking in the surrounding neighborhood, but much of it is permit-only, so pay close attention to signage. Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Brown or Purple Line to Wellington which is on the hospital’s campus. Alternatively, take the CTA Halsted bus #8 or Clark bus #22 bus to Wellington •

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January 3, 2019

Medical Student Simulation Session
Medical Student Simulation Session

January 9, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
835 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

The simulation center is: Graham Clinical Simulation Center, 835 South Wolcott Ave; Room E116. Sessions start at 8:30 am.

If you are not rotating at UIC and are unsure of where to park, there is street parking available near VA (across Damon), but by 7am, it is gone. Most residents park in the Juvenile Parking Center (1101 S Hamilton Ave, Chicago IL 60612) which is $2 for an unlimited time. You can also park in UIC parking garages, which are closer, however, are significantly more expensive (1100 South Wood St.). Be sure to allot for extra time for parking and walking.
Piece Dinner
Piece Dinner

January 9, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

UIC EM Conference @ UIC
UIC EM Conference @ UIC

January 10, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

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

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mxoELQhFMTngAEBi4gNXSOeFaezIJQu1T3ul9FcY_bw

Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612.

Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2.

EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway.
Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus.
Interview Day
Interview Day

January 10, 2019
College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367

Piece Dinner
Piece Dinner

January 16, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

UIC EM Conference @ UIC
UIC EM Conference @ UIC

January 17, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

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

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1xVthsSmAWFHcpCNUYnCtnH6qbArlX4tX1v_TFEPZG20

Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612.

Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2.

EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway.
Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus.
Interview Day
Interview Day

January 17, 2019
College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367

Piece Dinner
Piece Dinner

January 23, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Piece Brewery, 1927 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

UIC EM Conference @ UIC
UIC EM Conference @ UIC

January 24, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at UI Health UIC, 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

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

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1H_qeQd50UJ1dLal0WDhSWoz4qGTpLbI8ucrCjzVklxc

Address: Located at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612.

Parking: There is free street parking in front of the VA, but this is far and few between. You can park in one of the parking garages, the closest is located on Wood Street, however, these can be expensive. There is also a Juvenile parking lot located at 1101 South Hamilton Ave and the cost is $2.

EEI Main Auditorium: Enter through the main doors of the EEI Building, turn left immediately past the information desk and the auditorium is at the end of the short hallway.
Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Pink Line to Polk, which is near UIC’s campus.
Interview Day
Interview Day

January 24, 2019
College of Medicine West Tower, 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA Room 367

Meeting with Sydney for website
Meeting with Sydney for website

January 25, 2019 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

UIC EM Conference @ Masonic
UIC EM Conference @ Masonic

January 31, 2019

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

Address: 836 Wellington Avenue Chicago, IL 60657

Ringel Rooms: Enter through the main doors, walk past the main bank of elevators, immediately turn left down the first hallway and follow signs to the Center for Education, which will lead you up some stairs and across a bridge. Take the elevator or stairs down to the ground floor, and the Ringel Rooms will be at the end of the hall.

Driving: There are garages accessed off Wellington, west of the main hospital, both which charge fees. There is street parking in the surrounding neighborhood, but much of it is permit-only, so pay close attention to signage.

Public Transit: Take the train Station (“L”) Brown or Purple Line to Wellington which is on the hospital’s campus. Alternatively, take the CTA Halsted bus #8 or Clark bus #22 bus to Wellington

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