Week 8 - 8/20/26: Academic Quarter 1, Unit — Gastrointestinal I
Lectures:
(1) Resident Lecture Series: UGIB—Melena Madness (7a - 7:30a) - Dr. Goggins
(2) Hypertensive Emergencies (7:30a - 8:30a) - Dr. Hu
(3) Mesenteric Ischemia (8:30a - 9:30a) - Dr. Loe
(4) Empyema (9:30a - 10:30a) - Dr. Hu
(5) Resident Lecture Series: Cholecystitis (10:30a - 11a) - Dr. Bichard
(6) Simulation Lab: PGY1s, CVC placement - Dr. Minahan
Corresponding Tintinalli Chapters: 39, 40
Corresponding Weekly Science Literature Review Article: Assessment of prognostic scores for emergency department patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding Thiebaud P-C, Wassermann E, de Caluwe M, et al. Ann Emerg Med. Published online August 19, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.06.024
Reminders: Lecture attendance is mandatory each week and is only excused by Dr. Minahan directly. Attendance is tracked independent of resident sign-in and is frequently audited. Assigned chapter reading and journal articles are linked on the website formally.