Solidify your knowledge on iron deficiency anemia! Quiz yourself on the 5 Pearls we will be covering:
* Should patients be screened for iron deficiency? If so, who and how often? (1:40)
* What are the indications for diagnostic endoscopy in iron deficient patients? (3:23)
* How should you advice patients to take oral iron? (5:53)
* What is optimal dosing ... Show More
Mar 12
#202 Dementia Part 2: Gray Matters Segment
Most clinicians see dementia medications on the med rec, but many of us aren’t sure how much they actually help. In this episode we break down donepezil, memantine, and the new anti-amyloid drugs, and when to stop them.• Do cholinesterase inhibitors really work?• What should clin ... Show More
47m 16s
Oct 2021
Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron deficiency anemia can be caused by either decreased iron availability or increased iron requirements after blood loss from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Nabil M. Abou Baker, MD, and Andrew M. Davis, MD, MPH, both of the University of Chicago, join JAMA Deputy Editor Micha ... Show More
21m 31s
Oct 2022
#125: A Simple, Root Cause Approach to Low Iron
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">So many of us are deficient in iron - it’s estimated that 15% of women have anaemia, which is a condition in which the number of red blood cells or the haemoglobin concentration within them is lower than normal, with iron deficiency being ... Show More
10m 2s
