#119 A 80F with Melena and AKI also with an Unresolved Pneumonia: Hoofbeats Episode
How does your problem representation change as we get more history in this episode? How can we use Oxaam's razor & Hickman's dictum as powerful diagnostic tools IF used properly?Show notes, Transcript...
15 Feb 202329min
#118 "Futility": At the Bedside Segment
How do you approach requests for 'futile' care? What do we mean by futility? What kind of recovery do we think is meaningful? How do we evaluate potentially inappropriate care? Where can we go for gui...
1 Feb 202341min
#117 Atrial Fibrillation: Gray Matters Segment
What does the duration of afib tell you about the thromboembolic risk? When do you start anticoagulation for post-op afib? What do the most recent guidelines recommend for perioperative anticoagulatio...
18 Jan 202337min
#116 The Lipid Panel Reimagined: Mind the Gap Segment
Is it enough to look at LDL-C? What is Apo-B? How do you use TG/HDL ratio to understand your patients cardiovascular risk? Do you need to get a fasting lipid panel? How does it affect the triglyceride...
15 Dec 202219min
#115 Hope: At the Bedside Segment
What are some ways you address unrealistic hopes with your patients? How can you build a portfolio of hope with your patients? Can you learn to guide your patients hope?Show notes, Transcript and Refe...
23 Nov 202235min
#114 Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: 5 Pearls Segment
What tests and history points help with the diagnosis of alcohol-associated hepatitis? What other etiologies should be ruled out? To steroid or not to steroid? What are the medications for alcohol use...
9 Nov 202241min
#113 Aspirin for Primary Prevention: Mind the Gap Segment
How do you educate your patients on aspirin use? For what reasons do you start, continue or stop aspirin? What does trial data tell us? How does aspirin exerts its effect?Sponsor: Use the code “COREIM...
19 Okt 202224min
#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment
Is a positive ANA always significant? What does the titer mean? Is the pattern of the ANA helpful? What patient histories should you not get an ANA for and which aspects of the history would raise sus...
5 Okt 202234min
