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Author: Isaac Kim

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  • Isaac Kim

    At the time of this post, Dr. Isaac Kim is an FRCPC Emergency Medicine resident.

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Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Quality Improvement, Radiology

Contrast Controversies: Contrast Media Reactions in Emergency Medicine

by Isaac Kim July 2, 2026 0
Contrast media agents are among the most commonly administered pharmaceutical compounds worldwide, improving diagnostic accuracy across a wide range of imaging studies... Read more.
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Featured, Journal Club

Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Cutoff Levels to Rule Out Deep Vein Thrombosis

by Isaac Kim, Christian Vaillancourt June 17, 2026 0
Age-Adjusted D-Dimer Cutoff Levels to Rule Out Deep Vein Thrombosis. Le Gal G, et al. JAMA. 2026 Feb 3;335(5):416-424. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.21561. Editorial: ... Read more.
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