Louisville Lectures Internal Medicine Lecture Series Podcast

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Mechanical Circulatory Support: IABP, VADs & ECMO with Dr. Brown Apr 29, 2016

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In this lecture, Dr. Lorrel Brown takes time to discuss the indications, mechanics, and physiology of mechanical circulatory support. She provides a great introduction for internists to some of the most advanced ICU therapies. Dr. Lorrel Brown covers evidence and indications for various modalities like IABP (intra-aortic balloon pump), ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), and percutaneous VAD (ventricular assist device).

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Epilepsy for the Internist with Dr. Chapman Apr 22, 2016

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In this case-based lecture, Dr. Brittany Chapman discusses differential diagnosis for seizure-like events, diagnostic workup, seizure classification and epilepsy treatments. She also delves into comorbidities and long term epilepsy prognosis.

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Resistant Hypertension Apr 15, 2016

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In this concise talk, Dr. Jan Basile covers resistant hypertension including 24-hour ambulatory measurements, workup for secondary causes and evidence for pharmacologic treatments.

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The Evaluation of Syncope with Dr. Mitchell Apr 08, 2016

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In this lecture, Dr. Mitchell discusses the etiology, evaluation, and workup of syncope in different age groups. She goes on to further discuss a guidelines based approach to diagnosis and pursuit of treatment options (including discharge to home, when appropriate).

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GI Cancers for the Internist Apr 01, 2016

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Rebecca Redman presents GI cancers from the perspective of a general internist. She covers workup of gastrointestinal cancers, the differences between curative and palliative treatment, and types of treatment. She spends a great deal of time on colorectal cancer then discusses esophageal and gastric cancers, hepatocellular carcinoma, pancreatic cancer and GI neuroendocrine tumors.

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Discussing DNR Orders With Dr. Earnshaw Mar 18, 2016

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Dr. Lori Earnshaw covers how to conduct a clear, effective discussion of DNR including indications and outcomes of CPR and how to approach conflicts about code status in a case-based method.

Clips during this lecture are used with the express permission of HBO and HBO Films, we are appreciative of their generosity in allowing their use for educational purposes. Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page.

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Colon Cancer with Dr. Farmer Mar 04, 2016

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Dr. Russ Farmer uses MS Paint to cover basic concepts of colon cancer including epidemiology and clinical decision making (chemo and surgery options). He cements the topics by emphasizing visual points.

Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page.

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Coordinating Safe Discharges with Dr. Mitchell Feb 26, 2016

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In this lecture, Dr. Mitchell discusses the process of discharge and the surprising complexities that surround getting a patient home safely and with information that they and their primary care physician can understand. She addresses the overall Medicare re-admission statistics in the US and ways that systems based medicine projects could be undertaken to improve patient care.

Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page.

Acute Coronary Syndromes 101 with Dr. Brown Feb 19, 2016

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In this action-packed lecture, Dr. Lorrel Brown covers ACS basics: coronary perfusion, types of myocardial infarction, and how to diagnose MI using history exam and EKG findings. She reviews ACS risk scores, acute treatment of ACS and some common pitfalls.

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Non-Invasive Ventilation with Dr. Rosenblum Feb 13, 2016

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In this lecture, Dr. Rosenblum discusses the evidence, indications, and contraindications for non-invasive ventilatory support.

Dr. Rosenblum is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine. He works at the Louisville VA Medical Center in the department of Pulmonology and Critical Care.

Some items in this lecture may have come from the lecturer’s personal academic files or have been cited in-line or at the end of the lecture. For more information, see our citation page.

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