Learning Objectives
- Recognize specific conditions in patients presenting to the emergency department
- Apply state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to patients with the particular medical problems discussed in the publication
- Discuss the differential diagnosis of the particular medical problems discussed in the publication
- Explain both the likely and rare complications that may be associated with the particular medical problems discussed in the publication
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Financial Disclosure
To reveal any potential bias in this publication, and in accordance with Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education guidelines, we disclose that Dr. Bayer (author) reports that he has received research support from Siemens, Bayer, and HeartFlow. Dr. Schneider (editor), Dr. Stapczynski (editor), Ms. Light (nurse planner), Dr. Matuskowitz (author), Dr. Shah (author), Dr. McCarthy (author), Mr. McNeal (author), Dr. Brady (peer reviewer), Ms. Mark (executive editor), Ms. Roberts (associate editor), and Ms. Coplin (editorial group manager) report no financial relationships with companies related to the field of study covered by this CME activity.