Episode 338: 337. What is the ideal Vitamin D Level to target?
In 2011, the Endocrine Society published a guideline on “Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency” Now, the Society has issued an updated guideline, Demay MB et al. Vitamin D fo...
22 Okt 20245min
Episode 337: 336. 24 Hours After a Stroke for EVT- 2 yr Follow-Up
Huijberts I et al. Collateral-based selection for endovascular treatment of acute ischaemic stroke in the late window (MR CLEAN-LATE): 2-year follow-up of a phase 3, multicentre, open-label, randomise...
18 Okt 20246min
Episode 336: 335. Do GLP-1 Cause Residual Gastric Contents
Because glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists can slow gastric emptying, they might confer risk for residual gastric contents — and possibly aspiration!!!! Should we stop the glp-1 Should ...
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Episode 335: 334. Do Thicken Liquids Prevent Dysphagia?
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is highly prevalent in hospitalized patients with Alzheimer disease or other dementias. These patients often are prescribed thick liquid diets Makhnevich A et al. Thick liquids...
8 Okt 20245min
Episode 334: 333. Cell Phone Use While Driving and Financial Gain
Feedback and Financial Incentives for Reducing Cell Phone Use While Driving: A Randomized Clinical Trial | Public Health | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network Question Can behavioral interventions decr...
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Episode 333: 331. Noncontrast CT Selected Thrombectomy vs Medical Management
Noncontrast CT Selected Thrombectomy vs Medical Management for Late-Window Anterior Large Vessel Occlusion | Neurology Most studies that have shown a benefit from endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for i...
24 Sep 20246min
Episode 332: 330. Does a Multivitamine a Day Keep The Death Away?
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2820369With as many as 1 in 3 US adults using multivitamin supplements, the question as to whether these supplements reduce mortality They ...
18 Sep 20246min
Episode 331: 329. Should We Give AceI or ARBs to Patients with CKD 4 and 5?
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M23-3236Angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) seldom are initiated among patients with chronic kidney disease (...
17 Sep 20247min
