Talk Evidence - children and covid, varients of concern, ivormectin update
The evidence geekery continues, and this week Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are joined again by Joe Ross, The BMJ's US research editor, and professor of medicine and public health at Yale.
This week we update you on treatment - the WHO's guidelines for covid and ivermectin, and why they're not ready to recommend it's use in treatment, and prophylactic anticoagulation treatment.
We hear about two papers from the UK and Switzerland which look at children and covid, and we pick up on varients of concern and long covid.
Reading list.
Association between living with children and outcomes from covid-19: OpenSAFELY cohort...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - April 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
What are the benefits and risks of using a tourniquet in knee replacement surgery?
The Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group has produced more than 200 reviews of a very wide range of interventions for patients with musculoskeletal problems. In this podcast, senior author Peter Wall, talks with Imran Ahmed, Trainee Orthopaedic Surgeon and NIHR Doctoral Researcher at Warwick Clinical Trials Unit and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in the UK about their December 2020 review of the effects of using a tourniquet in knee replacement surgery. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - March 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
JAMA Neurology : Reperfusion Treatment and Stroke Outcomes in Hospitals with Telestroke Capacity
Interview with Ateev Mehrotra, MD, author of Reperfusion Treatment and Stroke Outcomes in Hospitals With Telestroke Capacity (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - March 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist.The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist.
The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Coronavirus Vaccine Update With Paul Offit – February 11, 2021
Paul A. Offit, MD, of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia returns to JAMA's Q&A series to provide an update on the emergence of COVID-19 variants and their implications for vaccine development, including the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, scheduled for a US Food and Drug Administration VRBPAC hearing on February 26, 2021. Recorded February 11, 2021. Related Article: SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines and the Growing Threat of Viral Variants (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - February 15, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Diabetes Core Update: Diabetes Technology – February 2021
In this special edition of Diabetes Technology three diabetes experts join us to discuss to potential for improvement in care of persons with diabetes with the use of diabetes technology. This special edition is supported by unrestricted educational grants to the American Diabetes Association from Abbott Diabetes Care and Dexcom. For more information about each of ADA’s science and medical journals, please visit www.diabetesjournals.org. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Reside...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - February 11, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
Vitamins and minerals for subfertility in women
Up to one in four couples planning a baby may have difficulty conceiving. Several interventions are available that might help and Cochrane has reviewed many of these. In August 2020, our review of antioxidants for female subfertility was updated and we asked one of the authors, Dr Rebecca Mackenzie-Proctor from the Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand to tell us about the rationale for the review and the latest evidence. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - February 11, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Coronavirus second wave - 100,000 deaths
Recorded on the 26th January 2021
The UK has become, officially, the worst performing country in terms of Covid-19 deaths, per head of population - and the number of people in hospital is still higher than at any point in the pandemic.
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Matt Morgan, a consultant in a intensive care medicine in Cardiff, and Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire.They talk about working in the NHS at the moment, and the challenges in things like oxygen and vaccine supplies. How the pandemic has exposed a gap ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 27, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Coronavirus second wave - 100,000 deaths
Recorded on the 26th January 2021
The UK has become, officially, the worst performing country in terms of Covid-19 deaths, per head of population - and the number of people in hospital is still higher than at any point in the pandemic.
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Matt Morgan, a consultant in a intensive care medicine in Cardiff, and Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire.
They talk about working in the NHS at the moment, and the challenges in things like oxygen and vaccine supplies. How the pandemic has exposed a gap...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - January 27, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
