Episode #354: Man Collapses 50-Meters From The Finish Line (Medical Mystery)
Barbell Medicine Podcast
Barbell Medicine
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Barbell Medicine podcast, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum and Dr. Austin Baraki delve into a medical mystery involving a 61-year-old man who collapsed just before finishing a marathon. The discussion covers the initial assessment, diagnostic challenges, and the eventual diagnosis of _____. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding exercise-associated collapse and the need for emergency preparedness in fitness settings.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Barbell Medicine podcast where we bring modern medicine to strength |
| 0:08.4 | conditioning and strength and conditioning to modern medicine. |
| 0:10.7 | I'm your host, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, and this is a medical mystery case that has to do with |
| 0:16.0 | exercise. |
| 0:16.7 | So we keep it topical. |
| 0:17.9 | On the other end of the line is the second most handsome doctor in North America. |
| 0:20.6 | Dr. Austin Baraki, what's going on, man? |
| 0:23.1 | Hello, I'm here today sitting on an air mattress recording off of a TV dinner table as I'm in the middle of moving. |
| 0:31.7 | So I'm working with limited resources here. |
| 0:34.0 | It's also July 1st. |
| 0:35.1 | So I had some brand new fresh interns starting on the inpatient |
| 0:40.8 | wards this morning who they did pretty well. This was an above average year for me in terms of |
| 0:47.1 | July 1st skill sets. So couldn't complain. We got through a day with some sick folks in the |
| 0:53.3 | hospital, but they did okay. So everybody's alive. |
| 0:56.4 | Yeah, if you're not, that's good. Happy to hear. If you're not, if you're not familiar with medical training, so basically fourth year medical students graduate somewhere, end of May, you know, first week of June, something like that. And then they have, you know, effectively a month off until July 1 is their start date. |
| 1:13.8 | Now they're no longer a medical student. |
| 1:15.4 | They are an intern, so they start their residency. |
| 1:18.4 | And horror and terror and anxiety enthused. |
| 1:24.5 | Now, you want to hear something crazy. |
| 1:26.7 | When I started my intern year, I started on vacation. |
| 1:29.9 | We had two week blocks of like vacation, like easily the worst time to start your two |
| 1:34.9 | week vacation. |
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