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What is the evidence behind K+ repletion? What is a framework to think through for hypokalemia? What are the different repletion formulations and what else can you do to mitigate hypokalemia? Stepping back, do we really need to get labs every single day?!

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• 01:45 Pearl 1: Evidence for potassium repletion 
• 09:10 Pearl 2: Framework for hypokalemia
• 17:09 Pearl 3: Repletion goals
• 23:00 Pearl 4: Options for hypokalemia treatment
• 29:13 Pearl 5: Frequency of lab checks and repletion

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What is the difference between semaglutide (ozempic) and tirzepatide (mounjaro) in outcomes and mechanism? How did we find out diabetes medications can help with weight loss?

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• 02:08 Framework for thinking about obesity
• 03:42 History of obesity treatment
• 06:29 Gila monsters and GLP and GIP mechanisms
• 08:29 Story of how medications for diabetes were found to have a weight loss benefit
• 12:50 SURMOUNT-1 trial

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With progressing CKD & HFrEF, what GDMT medications can you start, continue or stop? What does the data on hydralazine/isosorbide tell us and what does it NOT tell us? What are the pros and cons of starting GDMT inpatient versus outpatient? Do you still keep patients on GDMT once their EF recovers? 

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Timestamps

• 01:54 Pearl 1 – Recap of GDMT and CKD
• 09:15 Pearl 2 – Hydralazine and Isosorbide Dinitrate 
• 20:59 Pearl 3 – Ivabradine 
• 25:47 Pearl 4 – Inpatient vs Outpatient Initiation of GDMT
• 30:55 Pearl 5 – Ejection Fraction Recovery 

 

Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, hydralazine, heart failure reduced ejection fraction, HFmrEF, HFimpEF, chronic kidney disease, cardiology

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What does medical education research say about improving diagnostic errors? What habits help in getting to diagnostic excellence?

Timestamps

• 01:00 System 1 vs. System 2
• 07:46 Cognitive Biases
• 13:46 Case for Knowledge
• 18:29 Other Practices to Decrease Error
• 28:26 Conclusion

 

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Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, clinical reasoning, system 1 vs. system 2, cognitive bias, feedback and reflection

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What are side effects of tacrolimus and mycophenolate? And what are common medication interactions? What causes of acute kidney injury are unique to renal transplant recipients When a patient has a fever, what are the viral syndromes we should work up? What are signs and symptoms of rejection?

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Timestamps

• 02:41 Types of Immunosuppression
• 14:31 Medication Reconciliation
• 22:36 AKI in the Transplant Patient
• 31:53 Infections in the Transplant Patient
• 40:00 Transplant rejection, cancer after transplant

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Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, renal, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, nephrology, immunosuppressive

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In patients with heart failure with low ejection fraction and chronic coronary disease without unstable symptoms, does stenting open blocked coronary arteries extend life or reduce hospitalizations? There is some literature to suggest those with low EF may benefit from revascularization with surgery.

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Timestamps

• 00:50 Question REVIVED addressed
• 01:44 Revascularication in HFrEF
• 06:32 Revascularization in stable CAD
• 10:02 REVIVED trial
• 12:20 Summary and takeaways

Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, cardiology, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, stent, CABG, evidence-based medicine

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Laugh and be humbled along some of Dr. Maria Rosasco's most memorable July stories !

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Tags: medical humanities, internal medicine, residency, medical school, interprofessional education, rotation, imposter syndrome, feedback

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BONUS on Cosyntropin stimulation tests! What exactly is it? How do you interpret them? What is the difference between adrenal insufficiency and steroid withdrawal syndrome?

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Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, endocrine, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, glucocorticoid withdrawal, fatigue

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How do you choose between the different steroids? At what dose and duration do you get concerned about worrisome complications? What types of prophylaxis should be started in patients on steroids and when?In which patients should we wean steroids vs. stop abruptly, and how should we do so? What factors limit steroid weaning?

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Time Stamps

• 02:59 Types of Corticosteroids
• 14:31 Side Effects of Steroids
• 21:15: Prophylaxis 
• 27:32 Steroid Weaning 
• 33:38 Steroid Weaning Limitations 

Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, endocrine, adrenal insufficiency, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, hydrocortisone, fludrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisone, dexamethasone, steroid withdrawal syndrome

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In cirrhosis, what actually contributes to the bleeding vs. clotting risk? Does the INR capture it? What is in FFP? Do you have to give FFP prior to a paracentesis and a thoracentesis? How much of FFP stays in the intravascular space? Does indwelling pleural catheters increase risk of malnutrition or infection?

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Time Stamps

• 02:36 Deep Dive 1: Bleeding risk of paracentesis and thoracocentesis
• 05:35 Deep Dive 2: FFP effect on bleeding risk
• 15:43 Deep Dive 3: Risks of FFP
• 19:45 Deep Dive 4: Indwelling pleural catheters
• 30:31 Recap

Tags: IMCore, CoreIM, hepatology, internal medicine podcast, hospitalist, heme/onc, pulmonary

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