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POEM of the Week Podcast show

POEM of the Week Podcast

Summary: Each week, Dr. Mark Ebell, POEMs Editor, joins Dr. Michael Wilkes, NPR correspondent and Vice-Dean of the UC-Davis Medical School, for a five minute discussion about an important recent medical study reviewed by the POEMs editors. POEMs provide synopsised reviews of studies that could affect a clinician's practice, and the discussion in this podcast provides additional depth and insight into the issue covered by the POEMs synopsis. More about POEMs and it's companion point-of-care search tool, Essential Evidence Plus, at www.essentialevidenceplus.com.

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Podcasts:

 Episode 235: Warfarin vs bridging heparin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:54

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Continued warfarin better than bridging therapy for pacemaker or defibrillator surgery (BRUISE CONTROL)"

 Episode 234: n3 fatty acids to prevent CVD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:21

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "n-3 fatty acids do not prevent cardiovascular events in high-risk patients"

 Episode 233: ACL ligament tear - rehab vs delayed reconstuction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:29

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Knee injury: rehab = ACL reconstruction for many young adults"

 Episode 232: Chlorthalidone vs HCTZ for HTN in older adults | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:23

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Same benefit with equivalent chlorthalidone and HCTZ"

 Episode 231: Mediterranean diet vs low fat diet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:41

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Mediterranean diet reduces cardiovascular events (PREDIMED)"

 Episode 230: Top ten strategies to improve patient safety | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:16

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Top 10 strategies to improve patient safety"

 Episode 229: Best interval for fecal testing to screen for colon cancer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:35

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Colorectal neoplasia yield similar for FIT every 1, 2 or 3 years"

 Episode 228: Dabifatran or warfarin in VT | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:10

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Extended use of dabigatran no better than warfarin for high-risk pts after VTE; no net benefit vs placebo for avg-risk pts"

 Episode 227: Lateral epicondylitis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:11

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Steroid injection for lateral epicondylitis worse than saline after 1 year"

 Episode 226: Ramipril to improve walking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:41

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Ramipril increases pain-free walking time in patients with intermittent claudication"

 Episode 225: Duration of Cough | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:15

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Mean duration of cough is 18 days; patients expect about 1 week"

 Episode 224: Smoking cessation in children and adolescents | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:25

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Smoking prevention counseling works in adolescents, cessation efforts don't"

 Episode 223: Self taken swabs and STIs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:07

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Self-taken swabs improve gonorrhea and chlamydia test accuracy"

 Episode 222: Guidelines for patients with multiple conditions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:10

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Guidelines not helpful in patients with multiple conditions"

 Episode 221: Sleeping policemen to diagnose appendicitis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Speed bumps can aid in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis"

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