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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 205: Strep throat decision rules | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:31

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Rules for strep throat validated"

 Episode 204: Urinary incontinence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:29

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Less than 20% of patients with urinary incontinence benefit from Rx therapy"

 Episode 203: Antibiotics for appendicitis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:46

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Conservative therapy with antibiotics is an option for early uncomplicated acute appendicitis"

 Episode 202: Type 2 DM - less strict control | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:03

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Guidelines for type 2 diabetes: less strict control"

 Episode 201: Botulinum treatment for migraines | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:34

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Botulinum toxin A useful for chronic daily headaches and chronic migraines"

 Episode 200: Nocturnal leg cramps | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:12

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Bedtime leg stretching reduces frequency and severity of nocturnal leg cramps"

 Episode 199: Closure of patent foramen ovale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:13

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Closure of PFO similar to medical therapy for cryptogenic stroke or TIA"

 Episode 198: Medication after stent placement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:54

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "24 months of clopidogrel after stent no better than 6 months"

 Episode 197: Prodaxa to prevent MI | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:38

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Dabigatran associated with increased risk of coronary events"

 Episode 196: Antibiotics for uncomplicated diverticulitis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:15

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "IV abx = IV fluids for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis (AVOD)"

 Episode 195: Home monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 DM | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:34

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Home glucose monitoring does not affect control in diabetes not treated with insulin"

 Episode 194: Best interval for repeat BMD testing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:33

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "BMD screening every 15 years for low-risk women"

 Episode 193: Screening asymptomatic men for prostate cancer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:06

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Prostate cancer screening: no mortality benefit after 13 years of follow-up (PLCO)"

 Episode 192: Decision rules for suspected influenza | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:10

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Validated clinical decision rule to guide management for patients with suspected influenza"

 Episode 191: Pregnant women and at-home birth | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:59

Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Home = birth center = OB unit for pregnant women at low risk"

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