Talk evidence covid-19 update - natural history of covid, include patients in guidelines
For the next few months Talk Evidence is going to focus on the new corona virus pandemic. There is an enormous amount of uncertainty about the disease, what the symptoms are, fatality rate, treatment options, things we shouldn't be doing. We're going to try to get away from the headlines and talk about what we need to know - to hopefully give you some insight into these issues. This week: (1.20) Carl gives us an update on the England and Wales admission data. (3.00) Helen talks about ways in which spread and severity of infection amongst household contacts. (8.20) We talk natural history of covid-19, and Harlan Krumho...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update: COVID-19 – Cardiovascular Concerns, April 2019
This special issue focuses on Cardiovascular Concerns with Diabetes an COVID-19.  Recorded April 19, 2020. This is a part of the American Diabetes Associations ongoing project providing resources for practicing clinicians on the care of Diabetes during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Todays discussion is an audio version of a webinar recorded on April 19, 2020. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health John J. Russell, M.D., Professor of Family and Commun...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - April 25, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

FDA cautions against use of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for COVID-19 outside of the hospital setting or a clinical trial due to risk of heart rhythm problems
Listen to an audio podcast of the April 24, 2020 FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA cautions against use of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for COVID-19 outside of the hospital setting or a clinical trial due to risk of heart rhythm problems. Close supervision is recommended (Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - April 24, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update: Covid-19 and Diabetes – Considerations for Health Care Professionals - April 2019
This special issue is an audio version of the American Diabetes Associations Covid-19 leadership team discussing a range of issues on Covid-19 and Diabetes. Recorded March 31, 2020. Topics include: Access to medications Effect on Diabetes Self-management Can Patients take their own Supplies if they are an inpatient in the hospital – particularly insulin pumps and CGM Considerations for Specific Hypoglycemic Medications during Inpatient Hospitalization Differences in Management for Persons with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists use During Covid-19 Infection Diabetes and Cardiovascul...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - April 23, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're joined by David Oliver, consultant in geriatrics and internal medicine, and Matt Morgan, consultant in intensive care medicine. Read the columns https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/co lumnists/matt-morgan/ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/david-oliver/ For more free...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Front line stories - How corona is changing acute care
As we cover the covid-19 outbreak, we want to hear some of the stories from the frontline - And who better to heart of what this pandemic is doing to the profession in the UK, than some of the people who write regularly for The BMJ? In this first one, we wanted to look specifically at acute care - those at the sharp end of the response, so we're joined by David Oliver, consultant in geriatrics and internal medicine, and Matt Morgan, consultant in intensive care medicine. Read the columns https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/matt-morgan/ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/category/columnists/david-oliver/ For more free i...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Cardiology : Association of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) With Myocardial Injury and Mortality
Interview with Robert O. Bonow, MD, Patrick T. O'Gara, MD, Clyde W. Yancy, MD, and Gregg C. Fonarow, MD, authors of Association of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) With Myocardial Injury and Mortality and Ajay J. Kirtane, MD (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 27, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

25 March 2020: Ultra-fast electrical switches, and computing heart health
This week, a speedy, yet simple switch, and a video-based AI helps assess heart health.In this episode:01:57 Speedy switchesResearchers have developed an ultra-fast electrical switch that they hope can be used in communication and imaging applications. Research Article: Nikoo et al.08:14 Research HighlightsUsing sound to estimate glacial retreat, and building a dodgier drone. Research Highlight: Underwater microphones listen as as glacier retreats; Research article: Falanga et al.10:32 Algorithmic heart diagnosisScientists have developed a new algorithm which calculates the amount of blood pum...
Source: Nature Podcast - March 25, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

25 March 2020: Ultra-fast electrical switches, and computing heart health
This week, a speedy, yet simple switch, and a video-based AI helps assess heart health.In this episode:01:57 Speedy switchesResearchers have developed an ultra-fast electrical switch that they hope can be used in communication and imaging applications. Research Article: Nikoo et al.08:14 Research HighlightsUsing sound to estimate glacial retreat, and building a dodgier drone. Research Highlight: Underwater microphones listen as as glacier retreats; Research article: Falanga et al.10:32 Algorithmic heart diagnosisScientists have developed a new algorithm which calculates the amount of blood pum...
Source: Nature Podcast - March 25, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Cardiology : Rationale and Design of the ADAPTABLE Trial
Interview with Schuyler Jones, MD, and Adrian F Hernandez, MD, MHS, authors of Rationale and Design of the Aspirin Dosing—A Patient-Centric Trial Assessing Benefits and Long-term Effectiveness (ADAPTABLE) Trial (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Cycling - Does the health benefit outweigh the accident risk (in the UK)
We all know we should be doing more exercise, and one way to do that is by active commuting - journeying to work on foot or by bike. One thing preventing people from taking up cycling is the fear of being involved in road traffic accidents, and that the risk isn't worth the benefit of the extra exercise. It’s even more confusing when air pollution has to be taken into account. Joining us to discuss new research into that ris k/benefit calculation are Paul Welsh, a Senior Lecturer, and Carlos Celis, a research fellow, both Institute of Cardiovascular& Medical Sciences at the University of Glasgow. Read their open ac...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts