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    Join us as we review the diagnosis and treatment of pericarditis, myocarditis, peri-myocarditis, myo-pericarditis…and everything in between! We are joined by our esteemed guest, Dr. Vivek Kulkarni (@VivekKulkarniMD), a clinical cardiologist and assistant program director for the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship at Cooper University Health Care, who helps us get to the heart of the matter!

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    Intro, disclaimerA case of pericarditisDiagnosing pericarditisThe difference between pericarditis, myocarditis, myopericarditis, and perimyocarditisEtiologies of pericarditis and initial testing recommendationsTreatment of acute uncomplicated pericarditisUsing colchicine to prevent recurrent pericarditisPatient counseling after diagnosing pericarditisA case of myocarditisInterpreting elevated troponin levelsDistinguishing between myocardial infarction and myocardial injuryDiagnostic testing for suspected myocarditisWhen to pursue cardiac MRI and endomyocardial biopsyThe spectrum of myocarditis presentationsFulminant myocarditisCommon etiologies of myocarditisImmune checkpoint inhibitor myocarditisMyocarditis from mRNA vaccines and from SARS-CoV-2 infectionManagement of patients with myocarditisActivity restrictions for patients with myocarditisOutro
    Credits

    Hosts: Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACPGuest: Vivek Kulkarni, MD, FACCProducer, Script, and Show Notes: Adam Barelski, MDInfographics and Cover Art: Edison JyangReviewer: Leah Witt, MDTechnical Production: Pod PasteShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
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    Hone your obesity medicine skills in primary care! We discuss overcoming barriers, patient counseling, obesity pathophysiology, motivational interviewing, tools and tips from a weight loss program, and how to discuss medications for weight loss including phentermine/topiramate, bupropion/naltrexone, orlistat, oral superabsorbent hydrogel, and GLP1 agonists. We’re joined by obesity medicine expert, Dr. Kimberly Anne Gudzune of @HopkinsMedicine, recorded @SocietyGIM#SGIM23 in Denver, Colorado This audio episode is only available on Patreon!

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    #405 Obesity Medicine, GLP1 agonists, Weight Loss Management Tools and Tips

    Picks of the week:Paul recommends: Blue Eye Samurai (Netflix)Matt recommends: Live, Die, Repeat aka Edge of Tomorrow (film)Show Segments
    00:00 Introduction and Happy New Year
    02:22 Overview of Obesity Medicine
    04:13 Challenges in Weight Maintenance
    06:07 Prevention of Obesity
    08:04 Barriers to Obesity Care
    09:29 Setting Realistic Weight Loss Goals
    10:24 Counseling Patients on Weight Loss
    11:45 Measuring Waist Circumference
    12:44 Telemedicine and Tracking Apps
    13:41 Psychological Considerations in Obesity Medicine
    15:05 Low-Carb Diets
    21:04 Managing Side Effects of GLP-1 Agonists
    23:54 New Medication for Obesity
    24:52 Prolia and Forteo for Osteoporosis
    26:18 Statins and Lab Testing
    29:30 Annual Labs and Urine Testing
    32:37 Picks of the Week
    35:02 Outro

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  • Is bicarbonate supplementation for metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) a thing we do for no reason? We cover the pathophysiology and long-term consequences of metabolic acidosis, the history of bicarbonate use, alternative options for bicarbonate repletion including baking soda, lemon juice, fruits and veggies, whether the renal diet works, counseling patients with CKD, and common mistakes and pitfalls in managing metabolic acidosis in CKD. Our guest is Dr. Timothy Yau (@Maximal_Change, @WUNephrology, @AJKDOnline). It’s NephMadness 2024! Fill out your bracket today and check out the other podcasts participating in the NephMadness pod crawl!

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    Show Segments

    Time stamps refer to the ad-free version00:00 Introduction and Guest Bio07:46 Case Presentation08:42 Initial Approach to CKD Management09:10 Metabolic Acidosis in CKD13:30 Consequences of Metabolic Acidosis22:28 Administration of Bicarbonate23:54 Alternative Options for Bicarbonate Repletion24:47 Citrate and Bicarbonate26:02 Sodium Bicarbonate for CKD30:19 Dietary Modifications33:35 Renal Diet38:20 Counseling CKD Patients41:39 Veverimer and Other Treatments44:36 Mistakes and Pitfalls46:55 Conclusion
    Credits

    Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACPShow Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACPCover Art and Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACPHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Timothy Yau MD
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  • Elevate your primary care management of anxiety. Become confident in counseling patients about a new anxiety diagnosis, 2nd and 3rd line medications, augmentation for anxiety treatment, and options for non-pharmacological anxiety treatment. We are joined by psychiatrist and mental health expert Dr. Jessi Gold, @drjessigold (University of Tennessee System; drjessigold.com).

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    IntroCase from KashlakDiagnosing anxietyExplaining anxiety to patientsNon-pharmacological management of anxietyPharmacological management of anxiety2nd and 3rd line treatmentsCannabis and anxietyOutro
    Credits

    Writer, Producer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Edison JyangHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Sai Achi MD, MBAShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Jessi Gold MD
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  • Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST #48, #49, and #50 including thromboprophylaxis for patients receiving chemotherapy, eosinophil count to guide steroids in COPD exacerbations, anticoagulation in subclinical atrial fibrillation, the new genetic testing recommendations for patients with breast cancer, and at-home STI testing–not to mention trial names galore. Fill your brain hole with a fully digestible meal! Featuring Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Nora Taranto (@norataranto) and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).

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    Credits

    Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACPCover Art: Nora Taranto MD Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Technical Production: Pod PasteShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

    Show Segments

    00:00 Introduction + Pun 06:06 Target TP Trial: Thromboprophylaxis in Cancer Patients 13:07 Steroids for COPD Exacerbations 25:25 Anticoagulation in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation 34:01 Genetic Testing in Breast Cancer 43:38 Home STI Testing
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  • The clinical picture of an underrecognized disease

    Amyloidosis demystified. Learn the clinical clues that suggest possible amyloidosis and how to order the correct tests to diagnose this disease. We are joined by Dr. Michelle Kittleson who shows us the ropes of treating fibril accumulation, @MKittlesonMD (Cedars Sinai).

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    IntroductionCase Presentation: Mr. SmithDifferential Diagnosis of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection FractionUnderstanding AmyloidosisClinical Clues and Red Flags for AmyloidosisPhysical Examination FindingsWorkup for AmyloidosisTreatment OptionsAL Amyloidosis and Hematologist's RoleATTR Amyloidosis and Cardiologist's RoleOther Therapies for TTR AmyloidosisTherapy on the HorizonCost and Access to TafamidisAlternative Therapies and SupplementsMonitoring and Side Effects of TafamidisSymptomatic Management and AnticoagulationTake Home Points
    Credits

    Written and Produced by; Deborah Gorth, MD, PhDInfographic and Cover Art: Meryl Gorth, RD, MPH and Deborah Gorth, MD, PhDHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Sai S. Achi MD MBAShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Join us as Sandhya Pruthi, MD talks us through basics of breast cancer, specifically how to share a new diagnosis with a patient, the spectrum of disease from favorable to more aggressive, and the basics of what to expect with initial treatment. Feel more confident sharing a new diagnosis of breast cancer and supporting your patients through this journey.

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    00:00 Introduction
    02:18 Getting to Know Dr Sandhya Pruthi
    09:49 Picks of the Week
    12:35 Case 1: Diagnosis and Treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
    21:24 Risk Stratification and Active Surveillance for DCIS
    23:43 Genetic Testing Recommendations
    28:08 Case 2: Evaluation and Diagnosis of a Breast Lump
    39:14 Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
    47:49 Initial Management of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)
    48:19 Preoperative Discussion and MRI
    49:19 Lumpectomy and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    50:16 Radiation and Hormonal Adjuvant Therapy
    51:46 Considerations for Chemotherapy
    55:51 Signs of Late Recurrence or Metastasis
    58:20 Screening Guidelines and Age
    01:02:25 Importance of Breast Self-Awareness

    Credits

    Written and produced, Show Notes: Molly Heublein MDInfographic and Cover Art: Edison JyangHosts: Molly Heublein MD, Era Kryzhanovskaya MD Reviewer: Leah Witt, MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Sandhya Pruthi MDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Get rid of those clots around anticoagulation and antiplatelet management

    Join us for a review of the perioperative risk assessment of bleeding and clotting and how to manage each patient’s own antithrombotics. We are joined by Dr. Poorvi Hardman from Ohio State University.

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    IntroRapid Fire Questions/Picks of the WeekCase 1Risk stratification of thromboembolism and bleedingReview of types of surgeries and risk associated with surgical interventionUtilizing scoring systems to aid decision makingBridgingConsiderations for VKAs, DOACs Pitfalls to bridgingCase 2Aspirin ManagementP2Y12 ManagementConsultantsOutro
    Credits

    Written, produced and show notes by: Jaimie Patel MDInfographic and Cover Art by: Caroline Coleman MDHosts: Monee Amin MD; Meredith Trubitt MD Reviewer: Fatima Syed MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Poorvi Hardman MDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • The Curbsiders and Cribsiders are back with a very special Med-Peds collaboration on RSV immunizations! Dr. Buddy Creech, Pediatric Infectious Disease at Vanderbilt, walks us through these breakthrough “vaccines" for both adults and kids. He teaches us about their mechanisms of action, eligibility criteria, and why it’s been so challenging to find doses this season. Get ready for your next shot of fun!

  • Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on transfusion thresholds in acute MI, COVID-19 rebound after treatment with ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir (PaxlovidTM), the prevalence of iron deficiency, as well as the debut of our new “corrections and omissions” section, in which we cover important knowledge updates on oral iron dosing and correcting serum calcium. And, find out why oral phenylephrine does not work and what you should prescribe instead for upper respiratory symptoms. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).

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    Credits

    Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACPCover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACPReviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPHTechnical Production: Pod PasteShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
    Show Segments

    00:00 Introduction and Calcium Puns03:11 Iron Deficiency and Iron Supplementation12:20 Corrected Calcium18:09 Virologic Rebound after nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (Paxlovid™)32:09 Phenylephrine and its Ineffectiveness37:00 Restrictive vs. Liberal Transfusion Strategy in MI (MINT trial)49:20 OutroTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Join Lisa Simon, MD, DMD (@lisathedoc) as we discuss dental care for the PCP- from examination techniques, treatment options, emergencies in dental care, and general dental advice. Help your patients manage caries, gingivitis, dry mouth, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. Be aware of dental side effects of medications, how to manage anticoagulants during dental procedures, and when to recommend antibiotic prophylaxis.

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    Show Segments

    00:00 Introduction and Overview
    09:13 Diagnosing Dental Pain and Examination Techniques
    18:44 Treatment Options for Dental Pain
    29:34 Complications and Emergencies in Dental Care
    32:36 Post-operative Care and General Dental Advice
    40:35 Dry Mouth and Treatment Options
    44:05 Gingivitis
    49:39 Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction
    55:43 Medications and Dental Side Effects
    56:12 Anticoagulants and Dental Procedures
    01:00:55 Endocarditis Prophylaxis
    01:03:15 Joint Replacements and Antibiotic Prophylaxis
    01:04:10 Oral Health in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

    Credits

    Written and produced, Show Notes, Infographic and Cover Art by Dr Kate Grant Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Molly Heublein MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Lisa Simon MD, DMDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Learn practical tips for the inpatient management of patients with sickle cell disease and vaso-occlusive crisis from guest, Dr. Yoo Mee Shin (Emory). We cover acute pain management including adjuvant therapies, IV fluids, oxygen therapy, the management of acute chest syndrome, and when to perform simple vs exchange transfusions. Key takeaways include the importance of early triage and analgesia, addressing misconceptions about opioid use disorder in patients with sickle cell disease, and recognizing complications of vaso-occlusive crises.

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    00:00 Intro01:27 Getting to know our guest07:48 Case Presentation and Initial Management of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)13:46 Misconceptions about opioid use disorder and sickle cell17:02 Management of Acute Pain in Sickle Cell Disease25:46 Adjuvant therapy for pain29:04 Transition to outpatient care32:46 General admission orders for sickle cell38:44 Management of Acute Chest Syndrome42:01 Simple vs exchange transfusion47:08 Transfusion in preoperative and pregnant patients48:03 Transitions and follow-up care49:35 Key takeaways and Outro
    Credits

    Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACPCover Art & Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACPHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Yoo Mee Shin MDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Conquer your fear of antiphospholipid syndrome! Dr. Arielle Langer leads us through what clinical features raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndrome, how to interpret laboratory testing, and the nuances of antiphospholipid syndrome management.

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    IntroCase from KashlakWhat is antiphospholipid syndrome?Clinical features that raise suspicion for antiphospholipid syndromeLaboratory testing and diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndromeManagement of antiphospholipid syndrome: initial treatmentManagement of antiphospholipid syndrome: managing recurrent thrombosisReturn to Case: Pregnancy in patients with a history of thrombotic APLSObstetric APLSFinal questionsOutro
    Credits

    Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics, and Cover Art: Malini GandhiHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Fatima Syed MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Arielle Langer MDTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Discover DGBI! Learn its pathophysiology, evaluation and individualized treatments so you can leave the fear of managing DGBI behind. We’re joined again by the great Dr. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, (@IrisWangMD, Mayo Clinic)

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    Intro, disclaimer, guest bioGuest one-liner, Picks of the Week*Case from Kashlak; Definitions (6:20) Definition of Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction (7:30-11:00)Functional Dyspepsia: diagnostic criteria, definitions (15:30-24:30), and treatments (24:30-36:00)Irritable bowel disease: diagnostics (41:00), testing algorithm, and treatments (55:00)Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: definitions, diagnosis, and management (1:11)Take home pointsOutro
    Credits

    Producer: Elena Gibson MDWriter:Andréa Perdigão, Elena GibsonShow Notes and Infographics: Andréa PerdigãoCover Art: Kate GrantHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Associate Editor: Leah WittShowrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACPEditor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.comGuest: Dr. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang MD

  • Join us as we recap various topics discussed throughout the year, including hormonal and non-hormonal therapy for menopause symptoms, hemochromatosis, evaluation and management of hematuria, updates in diabetes management (insulin, GLP1 agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors, hypoglycemia), xylazine overdose and withdrawal, primary aldosteronism, resistant hypertension, delirium, and its implications, the ACORN trial on AKI risk with pip-tazo vs. cefepime, the REPRIEVE trial on statin therapy in patients with HIV, inpatient heart failure management, the implications of kratom use, and the effectiveness of RSV vaccines. Plus, Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra), Nora Taranto (@norataranto), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto) share their picks of the year and take a moment to reflect on their gratitude for the fans and the opportunity to work on Curbsiders.

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    Show Segments

    Time Stamps are for Patreon (Ad-Free) Version00:00 Introduction and Overview09:42 Hormonal and Non-Hormonal Therapy for Menopause Symptoms14:20 Understanding Hemochromatosis19:24 Evaluation and Management of Hematuria25:00 Updates in Diabetes Management29:35 Xylazine Overdose and Withdrawal35:35 Primary Aldosteronism39:36 Resistant Hypertension44:12 Delirium and its Implications46:29 The Acorn trial and AKI risk49:47 HIV trial: Reprieve51:11 Updates in hospital medicine56:00 Kratom and its implications59:11 RSV vaccines and their effectiveness01:05:38 Reflections and Gratitude
    Credits

    Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD, Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPCover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACPShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Absorb all (but not too much) of the Calcium for your brain hole as Dr. Carl Pallais (Brigham and Women’s Hospital) walks us through his approach to Hypercalcemia. We learn about how tightly our body regulates calcium and what to do when that regulation goes awry. Not to mention that PTH is the name to remember (and phosphorus, if you need a quick stand-in while that PTH is pending).

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    Absorb all (but not too much) of the Calcium for your brain hole as Dr. Carl Pallais (Brigham and Women’s Hospital) walks us through his approach to Hypercalcemia. We learn about how tightly our body regulates calcium and what to do when that regulation goes awry. Not to mention that PTH is the name to remember (and phosphorus, if you need a quick stand-in while that PTH is pending).

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    Intro, disclaimer, guest bioDr. Pallais One-LinerCase from KashlakDefinitions: What’s a Normal Calcium Level, and how to adjust for AlbuminCauses of hypercalcemiaHow Lithium works! Testing for Hypercalcemia: Get that PTH, and that phos Symptoms of Hypercalcemia, and Questions on History Indications for Surgery for Parathyroidectomy Management of Hypercalcemia and Hypercalcemic Emergency OutroCredits

    Producer, Writer, Infographic, Cover Art: Nora Taranto MD Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Nora Taranto MD Reviewer: Yan Emily Yuan MD, MScEditor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.comGuest: Carl Pallais MD, MPH Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | [email protected]
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  • We’re taking a short break, but we’ll be back in two week with a brand-new episode. Can’t wait? Join our Kashlak family at patreon.com/curbsiders for access to twice-monthly bonus episodes… there are already 17 of them available to feed your brain hole! Yummy!
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    Kashlak’s esteemed Chief of Nephrology, Dr Joel Topf @kidney_boy walks us through the evaluation and differentiation of nephrotic syndrome and glomerulonephritis. Embrace the kidney again as we sort the different diagnostics, managements, and prognosis for these two pathologies.

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    Intro, disclaimer, guest bio - 00:00Picks of the Week - 3:10Case from Kashlak - 6:30Nephrotic syndrome definition- 12:30Proteinuria evaluation - 15:04Additional lab testing - 27:08; 40:09Types of Nephrotic syndrome - 30:15Mechanism of nephrotic syndrome edema - 33:08Management of nephrotic syndrome - 44:07Second Kashlak Case- Glomerulonephritis - 55:05Treatment of glomerulonephritis - 65:05Outro and post-credits scene - 73:20Credits

    Producer, writer, infographic, cover art: Elena Gibson MDHosts: Elena Gibson MD, Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Editor: Emi Okamoto MD (written); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com (audio)Guest: Joel Topf MD
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  • A shock to the system

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    IntroRapid fire questions/Picks of the WeekCaseManaging rapid response logisticsSepsis Scoring SystemsDiagnostic Work-up for SepsisAccess Antibiotic ManagementFluidsPressors Supportive Measures for SepsisOutro
    Credits

    Producers, Writers, and Hosts: Meredith Trubitt, MD and Monee Amin, MD Show Notes: Meredith Trubitt, MDInfographic and Cover Art: Sean Evans or Caroline ColemanReviewer: Leah Witt, MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Mohleen Kang, MD, MScTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST #45 and #46, including semaglutide in HFpEF and obesity (STEP HFpEF), TCAs for irritable bowel syndrome (ATLANTIS), clopidogrel versus aspirin as long-term secondary prevention after PCI (HOST-EXAM), statins in HIV (REPRIEVE), weight changes and diet, and heavy metal exposure in cannabis users. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Drs. Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Nora Taranto (@norataranto), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).

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    Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACPCover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACPReviewers: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Sai Achi, MD MBATechnical Production: Pod PasteShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
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    Intro, disclaimerSTEP HFpEF: semaglutide for HFpEF in obesity TCAs for IBS HOST-EXAM and post-PCI clopidogrel versus aspirin after DAPT REPRIEVE and pitavastatin in HIVStarchy vegetables and weight changes Cannabis and heavy metal content OutroTranscript Disclaimer
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  • Become a pro on pre-exposure prophylaxis!

    Review the updated 2023 United States Preventive Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines on PrEP for HIV Prevention with Dr. John Wong.

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    IntroWhat is PrEP?USPSTF PrEP for HIV Prophylaxis recommendationsDefining Increased Risk for HIVCounseling pearlsTypes of PrEP, considerations about choice of PrEPTalking about Safer Sex practices, HIV and STI screening on PrEPRecap; outro
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    Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic/Cover Art: Beth Garbitelli MDHosts: Paul Williams MD, FACP, Beth Garbitelli MDReviewer:Leah Witt MDShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: John Wong MDTranscript Disclaimer
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