Paul Richardson, MD - A Multiple Myeloma Roundtable: Making Sense of New Evidence for Patient Management
A Multiple Myeloma Roundtable: Making Sense of New Evidence for Patient Management (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology - May 1, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Peter P. Toth, PhD, FAAFP, FNLA, FICA, FCCP, FAHA, FACC - New and Emerging Treatment Options for Hypercholesterolemia: Evaluating the Characteristics, Benefits, Limitations, and Potential Roles
(Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology - April 27, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Answers in CME Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Single vs Bilateral Lung Transplant in IPF and COPD
A new analysis looks at the benefits of using a single- vs double-lung transplant in patients with IPF or COPD. (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast - April 22, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

High-Risk Patient With Possible Flu? Start Those Antivirals
Antiviral agents are still underprescribed, despite evidence showing that they can prevent complications and deaths from flu. (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast - April 20, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 333: Naturally curious chimeras
Host: Vincent Racaniello Guests: Ben Fensterheim, Megan Freeman, Bobak Parang, and Meredith Rogers Vincent returns to Vanderbilt University and meets up with Ben, Megan, Bobak, and Meredith to learn about life in the Medical Scientist Training Program. Links for this episode MTGR1 and intestinal secretory lineage allocation (Faseb J) Coronaviruses induce macropinocytosis (mBio) PD-1 and respiratory virus reinfection (J Immunol) Vanderbilt MSTP on Facebook Video of this episode: view at YouTube Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to twiv@twiv.tv (Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition)
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - April 19, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Physiotherapy in the critically ill
Nicola Beaumont, clinical lead physiotherapist in critical care discusses her article "Respiratory physiotherapy in the critical care unit" from the February print edition of CEACCP. Topics discussed include the physiological consequences of critical illness and mechanical ventilation, respiratory physiotherapy interventions and their evidence base, and rehabilitation both during and following critical care admissions. (Source: CEACCP Podcasts)
Source: CEACCP Podcasts - April 17, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Oxford University Press Source Type: podcasts

PCV13 vs Placebo: Efficacy Tested in New Trial
Dr Andrew Shorr urges familiarity with a large pneumonia vaccine trial in The Netherlands, recapped here, and with CDC recommendations. (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast - April 15, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 331: Why is this outbreak different from all other outbreaks?
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler The TWiV team discusses the possible association of the respiratory pathogen enterovirus D68 with neurological disease. This episode is sponsored by SciMed Solutions and ASM Education. Links for this episode Clusters of AFP associated with enterovirus D68 (Lancet) Novel outbreak enterovirus D68 strain (Lancet Inf Dis) Enterovirus D68 in Norway (Euro Surveill) Unknown enemy (Nature) Enterovirus D68 on TWiV 302 Letters read on TWiV 331 Timestamps by Jennifer. Thank you! Weekly Science Picks Alan - OU0POLIO ham rad...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - April 5, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 330: A swinging gate
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler The TWiVers explain how a protein platform assists the hepatitis C virus RNA polymerase to begin the task of making viral genomes. Links for this episode NYAS Afterschool STEM Mentoring Program Concerns about editing the human germline (Science, Nature) Engineering the perfect baby (MIT Tech Rev) RNA recognition by HCV polymerase (Science) Kickstarting an RNA polymerase (Science) A protein platform for priming (virology blog) Apoenzyme and holoenzyme (Wikibooks) Ebolavirus will not become a respiratory pathogen (vir...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - March 29, 2015 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing in the CCU: Should You Do It?
A randomized clinical trial looks at the effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing in the CCU and whether it really prevents VAP and other nosocomial infections. (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast - March 3, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Stephen A. Strickland, MD, MSCI - The Initial Approach to APL: Expert Takes on Community Practice
The Initial Approach to APL: Expert Takes on Community Practice (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology - February 23, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Physiotherapy in the critically ill
Nicola Beaumont, clinical lead physiotherapist in critical care discusses her article "Respiratory physiotherapy in the critical care unit" from the February print edition of CEACCP. Topics discussed include the physiological consequences of critical illness and mechanical ventilation, respiratory physiotherapy interventions and their evidence base, and rehabilitation both during and following critical care admissions. (Source: CEACCP Podcasts)
Source: CEACCP Podcasts - February 16, 2015 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Oxford University Press Source Type: podcasts