Live · 12 specialties
Internal Medicine
Cardiology, pulmonology, GI, endocrine and nephrology. The backbone of the internship year, structured the same exam-first way.
Topic list
229 topicsEvery topic below is written for the exam, with its State Exam questions integrated at the end and a downloadable Anki deck.
Cardiology
291Imaging techniques in cardiology 1: echocardiography, CT, MRI, SPECT🔒2Imaging techniques in cardiology 2: ECG, exercise ECG, ECG Holter, ABPM🔒3Imaging techniques in cardiology 3: coronarography, coronary angiography, electrophysiological examination🔒4Interventions in cardiology 4: coronary angioplasty and stent implantation, catheter ablation, pacemaker therapy🔒5Acquired valvulopathy: mitral valve diseases🔒6Acquired valvulopathy: aortic valve diseases🔒7Acquired valvulopathy: tricuspidal and pulmonary valve diseases🔒8Infective endocarditis🔒9Stable ischemic heart disease (risk factors, diagnostic, treatment)🔒10Acute coronary syndrome (symptoms, diagnostic, complications)🔒11Acute coronary syndrome (PCI, CABG, secondary prevention)🔒12Myocarditis🔒13Cardiomyopathies🔒14Pericardial diseases🔒15Chronic heart failure (symptoms, diagnostic, treatment)🔒16Acute heart failure, cardiogenic shock🔒17Supraventricular arrhythmias (atrial tachycardia, flutter, AVNRT, AVRT)🔒18Atrial fibrillation: diagnostic and treatment🔒19Bradycardias: cardiac conduction system disease. Syncope🔒20Ventricular arrhythmias. ICD🔒21Cardiopulmonary resuscitation🔒22Hypertension (definition, reasons, complication)🔒23Treatment of hypertension🔒24Hypertensive emergencies and urgencies🔒25Aortic aneurysms. Aortic dissection🔒26Atherosclerosis (risk factors, pathomechanism, organ complications, prevention and treatment)🔒27Peripheral arterial occlusion (acute and chronic). Buerger’s disease (thromboangiitis obliterans)🔒28Deep vein thrombosis, chronic vein insufficiency🔒29Anticoagulant therapy and monitoring🔒
Pulmonology
10Gastroenterology
33Nephrology
201Examinations in renal diseases (eGFR, proteinuria, haematuria, imaging, renal biopsy)🔒2Chronic kidney disease (importance, classification, screening, referral, progression inhibition)🔒3Complications of chronic kidney disease (atherosclerosis, anaemia, disturbances of Ca-P metabolism)🔒4Renal disorders in diabetes mellitus, treatment of diabetes in kidney disease🔒5Renal disorders in hypertension, treatment of hypertension and usage of diuretics in renal disease🔒6Primary glomerulonephritis; pathogenesis, clinical syndromes, pathological appearance🔒
Endocrinology
20Metabolic Diseases
201Diabetes mellitus: epidemiology, classification, etiology and pathomechanism, diagnosis🔒2Diabetes mellitus: symptoms, indications of glucose measurement, general aspects of treatment🔒3Diabetes mellitus: symptoms, indications of glucose measurement, general aspects of treatment🔒4Diabetes mellitus: chronic complications🔒5Diabetes mellitus: lifestyle modification, oral antidiabetic drugs and their side effects🔒6Diabetes mellitus: general aspects of insulin treatment, types of insulin🔒
Hematology
24Immunology
181General features of systemic autoimmune diseases🔒2The role of autoantibodies in the pathogenesis and diagnosis of autoimmune diseases🔒3Raynaud's syndrome (types, etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, therapy)🔒4Undifferentiated connective tissue disease🔒5Systemic lupus erythematosus: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment🔒6Sjögren’s syndrome: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment🔒7Systemic sclerosis (symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, classification)
Rheumatology
121Imaging techniques and laboratory diagnostic methods for musculoskeletal disorders🔒2Therapeutic approach in rheumatology: NSAID, corticosteroid, disease modifying drugs (DMARD): conventional synthetic, biological and targeted synthetic DMARDs🔒3Rheumatoid arthritis: clinical symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatment🔒4Special forms of rheumatoid arthritis – Felty, Caplan syndrome🔒5Juvenile idiopathic arthritis🔒6Spondyloarthritides🔒
Infectious Diseases
12Toxicology
101Fundamentals of toxicology, general management of intoxications🔒2Detoxification methods during various intoxications🔒3Intoxications with sedatives, antidepressants, narcotics and opiates🔒4Carbon monoxide and organic solvent intoxications🔒5Mushroom poisoning and heavy metal intoxications🔒6Intoxications with pesticides and cholinesterase inhibitors🔒7Hypothermia and hyperthermia. Electric shock, rhabdomyolysis