FDA Drug Safety Podcast: FDA revises labels of SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes to include warnings about too much acid in the blood and serious urinary tract infections
On December 4, 2015, FDA announced a safety review has resulted in adding warnings to the labels of a specific class of type 2 diabetes medicines called sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors about the risks of ketoacidosis and of serious urinary tract infections (UTIs). Both conditions can result in hospitalization. (Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - March 30, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts
Investigating UTIs in older adults
UTIs are often diagnosed in secondary care, but often that diagnosis isn't accurate. In this podcast Gavin Barlow from the Department of infection and tropical medicine at Hull & East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust joins us to discuss when and how to test for the infection.
Read the full clinical review
Investigation of suspected urinary tract infection in older people http://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g3861 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - May 22, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Urinary tract infections
are commonly seen in primary care, particularly in women, yet there are gaps in the evidence about their treatment. Trish Groves talks to Paul Little about a group of papers that compare management approaches for the condition, look at their cost effectiveness, and analyse patients ’ reactions to them.
Duncan Jarvies takes... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 29, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Urinary tract infections
are commonly seen in primary care, particularly in women, yet there are gaps in the evidence about their treatment. Trish Groves talks to Paul Little about a group of papers that compare management approaches for the condition, look at their cost effectiveness, and analyse patients’ reactions to them.
Duncan Jarvies takes us through the news. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 29, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
UTIs in Infants: Reviewing the Guidelines
Dr. Michael Carr offers a concise review of guidelines for the care of infants with urinary tract infection. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - June 24, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Comparison of Care at E-visits and Physician Office Visits for Sinusitis and Urinary Tract Infection
Interview with Ateev Mehrotra, MD, author of A Comparison of Care at E-visits and Physician Office Visits for Sinusitis and Urinary Tract Infection (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 19, 2012 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Archives of Internal Medicine 2012-11-19, Author Interview
Interview with Ateev Mehrotra, MD, author of A Comparison of Care at E-visits and Physician Office Visits for Sinusitis and Urinary Tract Infection (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 19, 2012 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2010-06-02, Vol. 303, No. 21, Author in the Room ™ Audio Interview
Interview with Patricia S. Goode, MSN, MD, author of Incontinence in Older Women. Summary Points: 1. UI is very common in older women and should be in Review of System for ALL older women. 2. Initial behavioral therapy (pelvic floor muscle exercises, urge and stress strategies, caffeine avoidance) is easy to do and should be FIRST line treatment for older women with urge and stress urinary incontinence. 3. Modifiable Contributing Factors for urinary incontinence should be addressed before prescribing antimuscarinic medications and include: urinary tract infection, constipation, diabetes control, mobility impairment, sleep ...
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - August 25, 2010 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA: 2010-06-02, Vol. 303, No. 21, Author in the Room™ Audio Interview
Interview with Patricia S. Goode, MSN, MD, author of Incontinence in Older Women. Summary Points: 1. UI is very common in older women and should be in Review of System for ALL older women. 2. Initial behavioral therapy (pelvic floor muscle exercises, urge and stress strategies, caffeine avoidance) is easy to do and should be FIRST line treatment for older women with urge and stress urinary incontinence. 3. Modifiable Contributing Factors for urinary incontinence should be addressed before prescribing antimuscarinic medications and include: urinary tract infection, constipation, diabetes control, mobility impairment, sleep ...
Source: JAMA Author in the Room - August 25, 2010 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
June 2010: Radiation exposure in CT; Children with urinary tract infection; Outpatient imaging
ARTICLES DISCUSSED:
Radiation Exposure in CT: What Is the Professionally Responsible Approach? Radiology 2010;255(3); Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children with Urinary Tract Infection: Comparison of Diagnostic Accuracy of Renal US Criteria. Radiology 2010;255(3); Increasing the Appropriateness of Outpatient Imaging: Effects of a Barrier to Ordering Low-Yield Examinations. Radiology 2010;255(3). (Source: Radiology Podcasts)
Source: Radiology Podcasts - May 25, 2010 Category: Radiology Authors: webmaster at rsna.org Tags: Podcasts Source Type: podcasts
" Cran It " -- The Discovery Files
A 'Crantastic Voyage' into the urinary tract to see just how cranberry juice works on infection. Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute reveal that the juice changes the properties of bacteria that cause urinary tract infection and creates an energy barrier that prevents them from adhering to cells. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - August 20, 2008 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts
