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Last Week in Medicine

Wouldn't it be nice if someone reviewed all the latest internal medicine literature and distilled it into a brief podcast you could listen to on your way to work? Get updates from the New England Jour... Read more

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Vitamin D in Diabetic Kidney Disease and SGLT-2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction

Vitamin D in Diabetic Kidney Disease and SGLT-2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction

Today we talk about the effects of vitamin D in progression of CKD in people with diabetes, and whether SGLT-2 inhibitor... Read more

26 Nov 2019

23mins

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Gadolinium in CKD Stage 4 and 5, Metoprolol and COPD Exacerbations, Vitamin D in Critically Ill Patients, Politics and Mood in Young Physicians

Gadolinium in CKD Stage 4 and 5, Metoprolol and COPD Exacerbations, Vitamin D in Critically Ill Patients, Politics and Mood in Young Physicians

Dr. Rupp is back! Today we talk about whether it's safe to give group 2 gadolinium based contrast agents to patients wit... Read more

17 Dec 2019

25mins

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Upper GI Bleeding Guidelines, E-cigarette and Vaping Associated Lung Injury, Beta Blockers and HFpEF Exacerbations

Upper GI Bleeding Guidelines, E-cigarette and Vaping Associated Lung Injury, Beta Blockers and HFpEF Exacerbations

This week we have a special guest host, Dr. Dani Babbel.  We talk about the new guidelines on upper GI bleeding, a new s... Read more

10 Dec 2019

30mins

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Hospital Care at Home, Adverse Events in “Social" Admissions, NT-ProBNP Before Non-Cardiac Surgery, Alcohol Abstinence in Drinkers with Atrial Fibrillation

Hospital Care at Home, Adverse Events in “Social" Admissions, NT-ProBNP Before Non-Cardiac Surgery, Alcohol Abstinence in Drinkers with Atrial Fibrillation

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 2020!  We've got some great articles to review today.  Can we save mo... Read more

7 Jan 2020

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Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids for ANCA-Vasculitis and Dexamethasone for ARDS, aka the PLEX and DEX episode

Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids for ANCA-Vasculitis and Dexamethasone for ARDS, aka the PLEX and DEX episode

Today we have the venerable EBM guru Dr. Brian Locke on the show to talk PLEX and DEX.  Does plasma exchange for ANCA-va... Read more

19 Feb 2020

31mins

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D-dimer Adjusted for Clinical Probability of PE, Work Schedules of Hospitalists, Inappropriate Fluoroquinolone Prescribing, Utilization and Outcomes of Lytics in Acute PE

D-dimer Adjusted for Clinical Probability of PE, Work Schedules of Hospitalists, Inappropriate Fluoroquinolone Prescribing, Utilization and Outcomes of Lytics in Acute PE

Can you get away with a higher d-dimer value in patients with a low pre-test probability for PE?  Does working more days... Read more

2 Dec 2019

24mins

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Novel Coronavirus, High Sensitivity Troponins, Hydroxyethyl Starch for Abdominal Surgery and Testosterone Therapy in Men

Novel Coronavirus, High Sensitivity Troponins, Hydroxyethyl Starch for Abdominal Surgery and Testosterone Therapy in Men

It's our tenth episode!  Thanks for getting us this far.  Today we discuss the new coronavirus outbreak, what to do with... Read more

28 Jan 2020

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Factor XIa Inhibition for VTE Prophylaxis, Physician Time Using EHR in Outpatient Encounters, Vitamin C and Thiamine for Septic Shock

Factor XIa Inhibition for VTE Prophylaxis, Physician Time Using EHR in Outpatient Encounters, Vitamin C and Thiamine for Septic Shock

Today we are joined by the wonderful Dr. Emily Signor to talk about new therapeutic approaches to DVT prophylaxis, how m... Read more

22 Jan 2020

30mins

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Health Care Hotspotting, Valve Replacement in Asymptomatic Very Severe Aortic Stenosis, Free Medications and Treatment Adherence

Health Care Hotspotting, Valve Replacement in Asymptomatic Very Severe Aortic Stenosis, Free Medications and Treatment Adherence

Today we try something a little different -- three co-hosts!  Dr. Dani Babbel joins Jenkins and Rupp for some lively dis... Read more

14 Jan 2020

32mins

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Aspirin for VTE Prophylaxis after THA or TKA, Fluid Management for Sepsis in Patients with ESRD, Cirrhosis and CHF

Aspirin for VTE Prophylaxis after THA or TKA, Fluid Management for Sepsis in Patients with ESRD, Cirrhosis and CHF

Today we are joined by the man, the myth, and the legend, Dr. Stacy Johnson, to talk about a new meta-analysis of using ... Read more

11 Feb 2020

29mins

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CT Screening for Lung Cancer, Conservative vs Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

CT Screening for Lung Cancer, Conservative vs Interventional Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Today we are joined by the very smart Dr. Jason Carr, a pulmonary/critical care fellow, to talk about two big papers fro... Read more

4 Feb 2020

28mins

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Triple Antiviral Therapy for COVID-19, Remdesivir for Severe COVID-19, Convalescent Plasma, Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin in New York

Triple Antiviral Therapy for COVID-19, Remdesivir for Severe COVID-19, Convalescent Plasma, Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin in New York

We're back with some of the latest updates on COVID-19!  Are hydroxychloroquine or azithromycin associated with increase... Read more

20 May 2020

43mins

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COVID-19 in New York City, Lopinavir-Ritonavir in Severe COVID-19, The French Hydroxychloroquine Study, Chinese Hydroxychloroquine RCT, VA Hydroxychloroquine Study, Compassionate Use of Remdesivir

COVID-19 in New York City, Lopinavir-Ritonavir in Severe COVID-19, The French Hydroxychloroquine Study, Chinese Hydroxychloroquine RCT, VA Hydroxychloroquine Study, Compassionate Use of Remdesivir

It's been a while!  We took a short hiatus while our lives were upended by the pandemic.  But we couldn't stay away fore... Read more

30 Apr 2020

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COVID-19 Update, Gabapentin for Alcohol Use Disorder, Apixaban versus Rivaroxaban for Atrial Fibrillation

COVID-19 Update, Gabapentin for Alcohol Use Disorder, Apixaban versus Rivaroxaban for Atrial Fibrillation

Seems like a lot has happened in just one week!  The whole world is different. Today we talk about some of the most rece... Read more

18 Mar 2020

29mins

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Long Acting Injectable Therapy for HIV and Pregnenolone for Chronic Low Back Pain

Long Acting Injectable Therapy for HIV and Pregnenolone for Chronic Low Back Pain

Austin finally returns to the podcast with harrowing tales of almost being eaten by a wolf.  Today we discuss a new NEJM... Read more

10 Mar 2020

25mins

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