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Canadian Medical Association Journal
Diagnosing and managing necrotizing fasciitis
34 minutes Posted Jan 27, 2025 at 11:00 am.
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On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Mojola Omole and Dr. Blair Bigham discuss necrotizing fasciitis, a diagnosis that can strike fear into the hearts of clinicians due to its rapid progression and devastating consequences. The discussion builds on insights from the CMAJ practice article, “Necrotizing soft tissue infections caused by invasive group A Streptococcus,” co-authored by Dr. Saswata Deb and Dr. Stephanie Mason. Dr. Deb, an emergency physician and clinician scientist at Sunnybroo...