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Nov 2021
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#307 Spooky Tofurkey Cakes: SGLT2 for HF...

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
About this episode
Fill up your plate with some spooky tofurkey cakes! Drs. Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra) and Nora Taranto (@norataranto) help catch us up recent practice-changing articles and guidelines including EMPEROR-Reduced (SGLT2 inhibitors for HFpEF), the 2021 CHEST VTE guidelines update, whether or not antibiotics are needed for diverticulitis, and what treatments are most effective for rotator cuff disease!

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Credits

  • Written by: Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Cover Art: Beth Garbitelli
  • Hosts: Nora Taranto MD; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   
  • Reviewer: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH
  • Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli
  • Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
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Show Segments

  • Intro, disclaimer, 
  • Picks of the Week
  • EMPEROR-Reduced (SGLT2 inhibitors for HFpEF)
  • GRASP trial for rotator cuff disease (physiotherapy and steroid injections)
  • DINAMO trial (no antibiotics for outpatients with uncomplicated diverticulitis)
  • 2021 CHEST VTE Guidelines Update
  • Outro
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