Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast
By Medscape
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Description
Latest medical news and features from Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
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CleanSleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease | Dr Virend Somers sits down with Dr Jay Widmer to parse the relationships between central and obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular diseases--and the best treatment strategies for each. | 6/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanClimate Change Is a Public Health Issue | As temperatures rise, the wide-ranging effects of climate change on health are increasingly well recognized. | 6/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat's New for Lung Cancer? Stay Tuned for ASCO 2017 | From targeted therapy to radiotherapy, Dr Mark Kris previews what's ahead for lung cancer management from ASCO 2017. | 5/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSupplemental Oxygen No Help in Some Forms of COPD | Supplemental oxygen yields unexpected outcomes in COPD with moderate desaturations. | 5/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 5 | CleanVideoBest Practices in Asthma: Beta-Agonists to Spirometry | Drs Vega and Adams tackle challenging issues on asthma, including optimal spirometry use, eosinophil measurement, and beta-agonist overuse. | 4/25/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 6 | CleanVideoMisdiagnosing Lung Disease Is Far Too Common, Poses Many Risks | Dr Shorr considers the implications of a recent JAMA study and discusses how clinicians might improve lung disease diagnostics. | 4/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Amount of Exercise Needed to Reduce All-Cause Mortality | Do exercise intensity and sport type affect mortality risk or is it all the same? Dr JoAnn Manson reviews two recent studies on physical activity that have important public health implications. | 2/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLatent Tuberculosis: New Testing Recommendations | CDC supports the new USPSTF recommendations for latent tuberculosis testing, and a larger role for primary care clinicians in identifying patients for testing. | 12/19/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLung Cancer Screening Guidelines: More Harm Than Good? | Dr Kenny Lin discusses the cautious advice many family physicians are giving to their patients. | 8/22/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNOACs Cut Bleeding vs Warfarin Following Acute VTE | Dr Goldhaber reviews a meta-analysis he coauthored of RE-COVER trial data suggesting that new oral anticoagulants may be a better option than warfarin for treating acute VTE. | 2/4/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRapper, Internist ZDoggMD on the 'Hard Doc's Life' | Zubin Damania, an internist and rapper/singer who performs musical parodies under the name ZDoggMD, talks with Eric Topol about his love for Weird Al and his novel medical practice, Turntable Health. | 11/16/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSix Drugs for Resistant Pathogens: Good News From IDWeek | Dr Paul Auwaerter shares good news from IDWeek 2015, including updates on anti-infectives--6 new weapons in the battle against resistant organisms. | 11/2/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWen: The Doctor Is (Not?) Listening | Baltimore's city health commissioner Leana Wen discusses her focus on public health, transparency, and listening to patients. | 10/26/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEmperor's Mukherjee on the Three Laws of Medicine | Eric Topol speaks with author Siddhartha Mukherjee about his latest book, The Laws of Medicine, and how uncertainty, imperfections, priors, outliers, and biases affect these laws. | 10/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCAP: Causes and Frequency of Hospitalizations | Dr Andrew Shorr reviews a study focused on the microbiology and epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia. | 10/7/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOverdiagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism by CT | Overall, PE is underdiagnosed, but Dr Goldhaber reviews a paper on overdiagnosis and provides suggestions on how to avoid it. | 10/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Wide-Ranging Role of the Microbiome | What goes in your stomach can influence countless disorders, from cancer to asthma. Dr David Johnson surveys the latest data underlining the ever-increasing importance of a low-fat, high-fiber diet. | 9/15/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLeana Wen: Managing the Health of a City Amid the Freddie Gray Riots | Dr Leana Wen, city health commissioner for Baltimore, speaks with Medscape Editor-in-Chief Dr Eric Topol about her work as an emergency medicine physician and public health advocate. | 9/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanReversing New Oral Anticoagulants: New Agents on the Horizon | Dr Goldhaber interviews Dr Pollack about the REVERSE-AD study evaluating a new dabigatran reversal agent and what the future holds for other NOAC reversal agents. | 9/10/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMath, Medicine, and Motorcycles: Eric Schadt Takes the Fast Lane | Eric Topol interviews Eric Schadt on how he turned math into medicine, and his need for speed both at and outside of work. | 8/11/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMalcolm Gladwell on Fixing the US Healthcare Mess | Eric Topol talks with New Yorker columnist and best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell on how best to tell the story of medicine. | 7/14/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCDC Head Answers Your Questions on Antibiotic Resistance | When the Antibiotic Resistance National Action Plan was announced, our readers had many concerns and questions. We asked CDC Director Tom Frieden for answers. | 5/14/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMukherjee and Hudis on 'Emperor's' Journey to PBS | Oncologists Cliff Hudis, past president of ASCO, and Sid Mukherjee talk about the PBS documentary adapted from Mukherjee's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Emperor of All Maladies. | 3/17/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLung Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen | The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will reimburse counseling on the pros and cons of lung cancer screening with high-risk patients. So what should we tell them? | 1/16/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew Year's Diet? One Author Has Tried Them All | From 'Living Biblically' to becoming a 'Know-It-All,' journalist and author A.J. Jacobs talks with Medscape's Eric Topol about being the subject (and punchline) of his comedic stories. | 1/6/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFDA's Hamburg on Balancing the Risks, Benefits for 310M Patients | Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric Topol, MD, talks with FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg about the biggest drug-related issues in medicine today. | 11/12/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew and Improved: ESC Guidelines for Pulmonary Embolism | Among Dr Goldhaber's highlights are better risk stratification and the inclusion of the novel oral anticoagulants. | 9/17/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSurviving Sepsis Campaign: The Takeaways | If your facility hasn't adopted the third-edition bundles from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, here are the details you need. | 9/10/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTreating Sleep Apnea: FDA Approves New Device | Alternative treatment options for people with moderate to severe sleep apnea have expanded with the FDA's recent approval of upper airway stimulation therapy. | 8/29/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAdministering Thrombolytics: Which PE Patients? When? | What are the pros and cons of using thrombolytics in PE patients? | 8/8/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs There Still a Place for 'Paternalistic' Doctors? | Art Caplan speaks with ethicist and author Dr. Barron Lerner about his new book, his physician father, and how medical ethics have changed over the years. | 7/8/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanASCO® 2014: Aiming at Cancer’s Achilles Heel | Four leading oncologists discuss the top studies from ASCO 2014 and how immunotherapy is reshaping cancer care and practice. | 6/9/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMuscle Power to Cancer Patients | Muscle mass and function are reduced in cancer as a consequence of therapy, malnutrition, and physical inactivity. Dr. David Kerr sees reason enough to prescribe exercise in addition to chemo. | 6/3/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTaking Lung Cancer Treatment to the 'Next Level' | Dr. Mark Kris highlights exciting studies in lung cancer to be presented at ASCO 2014: new drugs to watch, surrogate endpoints, and a potentially practice-changing abstract on brain metastases. | 5/23/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNasal Cannula Oxygen: Use Before and During Intubation | EM physician Richard Levitan, MD, discusses his NO DESAT (nasal oxygenation during efforts securing a tube) technique, a novel approach to oxygenation in emergency department patients. | 4/29/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMukherjee on Practicing Oncology, the Pulitzer, and New Book | Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric J. Topol, MD, talks with Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, PhD, about his career as a researcher and doctor, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and the topic for his next book. | 4/23/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAn Update on Temperature Management After Cardiac Arrest | What are the takeaways for practicing clinicians from a recent study on targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest? | 4/16/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFace Transplant Doc: Challenges in Repairing Destroyed Faces | World-famous doctor Eduardo Rodriguez describes the deep emotional issues that arise when transplanting a donor face to a patient, the possibility of female-to-male face transplants, and more. | 3/7/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean10 Years of TKI Therapy in Lung Cancer | Dr. Mark Kris looks back at a fateful discovery and underscores the importance of testing for genetic mutations in every patient with non-small cell lung cancer. | 2/28/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBerwick on CMS, Death Panels, and His Run for Governor | Donald Berwick talks with Eric Topol about his decades-long career with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, his tenure as Director of CMS, and why he's running for governor of Massachusetts. | 2/18/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs Healthcare Shaped by Industry? Of Course It Is | Healthcare today is undeniably intertwined with industry. The challenge is to keep it professional and patient-centered. | 2/14/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanStiff Upper Lip May Hurt UK Cancer Survival | Can British stoicism account for lower cancer survival rates in the UK vs Europe? Possibly, says Dr. David Kerr, who bemoans the poor UK showing after a 10-year initiative to improve survival. | 2/3/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe SOTU Address: What the President Got Right on Healthcare | Dr. George Lundberg analyzes President Obama's State of the Union address in regard to healthcare. | 1/30/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDrug Delivery to the Nasal Sinuses: What Works Best? | A systematic review provides practical clinical guidance for optimizing topical drug delivery to the paranasal sinuses. | 1/27/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCrystalloids vs Colloids: The Debate Continues | Crystalloids have been the preferred agent for fluid resuscitation in the ICU, but a new study shows little difference between these and colloids in terms of 28-day mortality. | 12/23/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNYC's Top Doc on Bloomberg's Controversial Health Mandates | Under the leadership of Dr. Thomas Farley, New York City and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have implemented some of the toughest health laws in the nation. | 12/18/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCarbon Monoxide Poisoning: Give Them the Facts | Carbon monoxide is one of the leading causes of poison-related deaths in children in the United States. Help prevent them with appropriate parent education. | 12/9/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCreative Disruption? She's 29 and Set to Reboot Lab Medicine | A 29-year-old Stanford dropout has developed a new biotechnology that threatens to give laboratory medicine its biggest shakeup in decades. | 11/18/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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