Hospital and Internal Medicine Podcast
1) Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (Diastolic CHF) and SGLT-2 Inhibitor Therapy
TheĀ double-blind, randomized phase III EMPEROR-PreservedĀ trial showed a benefit of the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin in patients with heart failure with preserved ejec...Show More
2) Should You Postpone Interventions for INFECTED Necrotizing Pancreatitis?
An important recently published randomized control trial provides guidance on this controversy.
3) Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis - Unique Infections in Cirrhosis part 2
4) Unique Infectious Considerations in Cirrhosis - part 1
5) Diabetic Gastric Emptying Abnormalities (and sometimes normal) - Part 1
Almost nobody feels comfortable managing DELAYED gastric emptying (gastroparesis) and very few medical providers even think about RAPID gastric emptying in their diabetic patients. Even if you send th...Show More
6) Gastric Emptying Abnormalities - Part 2
Can we trust a nuclear study to nail the diagnosis? Are motor abnormalities really the cause of symptoms? What is a POP procedure?
7) Morphine for later stage COPD patients not on hospice
Does regular, low-dose, oral sustained-release morphine improve disease-specific health status or cause respiratory adverse effects in patients with moderate to very severe chronic breathlessness due ...Show More
8) The JAMA controversy and loss of conversation in medicine
My take on what went down at the Journal of the American Medical Association. I disagree with the comment there isn't "structural racism in health care", but was the backlash against the Editor who di...Show More
9) Cows Milk - Healthy or Not?
10) Psilocybin Mushrooms - will they become an accepted medicine?