Primary Care Update

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Primary Care Update Episode 27 Sep 22, 2019

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This week, Dr. Dave Slawson, co-inventor of the POEMs concept, joins us to talk about a new project called "Atrium BEATS" (https://www.iambeats.io). Plus, we discuss new studies in how long to continue dual anti-platelet therapy after PCI, whether rimegapant works for migraine, and a possible alternative to ceftriaxone for gonorrhea.

Primary Care Update Episode 27 Sep 20, 2019

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Special guest Dave Slawson, plus 3 POEMs: 1 vs 12 months of DAPT following PCI; rimegepant for migraine; and the best treatment for clinically suspected gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Primary Care Update Episode 26 Sep 06, 2019

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This week: how accurate is clinical gestalt (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31208974), canagliflozin and renal outcomes in high risk patients (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30990260) and whether oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy is safe and effective (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31030987).

Primary Care Update Episode 25 Aug 28, 2019

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This week: baloxavir (Xofluza) for flu (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30184455); a new guideline for subclinical hypothyroidism (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088853); and a great review on treating opioid use disorders in primary care (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088885).

Primary Care Update Episode 24 Aug 09, 2019

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This week: as needed steroid + LABA for mild asthma (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31112386); platelet rich plasma for rotator cuff injury (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31000394); and pioglitazone in high risk diabetics who've had a stroke (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30734043).

Primary Care Update Episode 23 Jul 23, 2019

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This week, John, Henry and Mark talk about adding ultrasound to mammography for screening (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30882843), routine labs for patients on an antifungal (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30347032), and podiatry interventions to prevent falls (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30615052).

Episode 22: CHD and AF, antidepressant mgmt, and cardioversion for AF Jul 11, 2019

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Today we talk about what to do for patients with both coronary heart disease and afib (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30883055); a practice changer for the three of us addressing how patient to be with antidepressants (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29952277); and whether early or delayed cardioversion is better for afib (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30883054).

Primary Care Update Episode 21 Jun 26, 2019

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This week we talk about ruling out serious bacterial infection in young infants (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30776077), whether exercise can prevent falls in the elderly (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30592475), and whether statins and BP meds prevent cognitive decline (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30814321).

Primary Care Update Episode 20 Jun 12, 2019

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This week we cover why you should start using automated BP measurement if you're not already (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30715088); ablation vs rhythm control for afib (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30874766); and the value of early aerobic exercise after sports concussion (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30715132). Plus, the value (?) of self-monitoring blood glucose in non-insulin T2DM.

Primary Care Update Episode 19 May 28, 2019

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This week John, Henry and Mark discuss interpretation of FIT tests for CRC screening (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30802902); diagnosis of appendicitis (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30017693); and treatment of neonatal abstinence syndrome (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30667476). Plus, a quiz about metformin.

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