Quiz yourself on the following 5 Pearls on Chronic Hepatitis B (HBV) Management!
* What is the focused history, physical and lab workup in a patient with chronic HBV? (1:40)
* What is the best imaging to evaluate for intermediate stages of liver fibrosis? (4:06)
* What scoring tools can you use to estimate fibrosis and what are their limitations?
* What ... Show More
Jul 28
#213 Hypertension First-Line Medications Troubleshooting | Bread & Butter Series
Why can lower-dose combinations be more effective and better tolerated than maximizing one medication? How to troubleshoot common challenges such as amlodipine edema, gout, electrolyte abnormalities, and the patient who says they cannot tolerate anything? Why ACT (ARBs, Calcium C ... Show More
32m 59s
Jul 15
#212 Top 10 Highlights of the New Lipid Guidelines
Learn from primary care docs what has been practiced and changed from the 2026 ACC/AHA Lipid Guidelines! Learn how the new CPR framework (Calculate, Personalize, Reclassify) and PREVENT risk calculator change statin decisions, why LDL targets are back, and when to use Lp(a), ApoB ... Show More
23m 52s
Jun 29
#211 Breaking Down MASLD vs. MASH and the MAESTRO-NASH & ESSENCE Trials: Beyond Journal Club Segment
MASLD affects nearly one in three adults worldwide, yet many patients remain undiagnosed until advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis develops. So, which patients should clinicians actually be screening? When is a FIB-4 enough, and when should we move to elastography or hepatology referr ... Show More
33m 40s
Dec 2023
217. HBV - The Most Viral Podcast
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we review the epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, investigation and management of hepatitis B. Our medicine minute reviews the current CDC guidelines and recommendations for screening in the general population.Written by: Drs. Amine Zoughlami and I ... Show More
21 m
Apr 2023
69 - Including Liver Disease
In this episode, The Curious Clinicians tackle why alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can cause chronic liver disease. Read the show notes here. Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio ... Show More
15m 45s
Jun 2023
Episode 182 -- May 2023 -- Part 2: AFP: American Family Physician
Disability evaluations (1:40), screening for genital herpes infection (5:30), management of type 2 diabetes (7:00), music for insomnia therapy (9:10), evaluating the child with a limp (10:40), and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (15:00).
19m 16s
<p>Learn more about this in <a href='https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?sectionid=295695569&bookid=3541'><b>Chapter 355: Cirrhosis and Its Complications</b></a><b><br/><br/></b>In this episode of Harrison's Podclass, Dr. Cathy Handy and Dr. Charlie Wiener ... Show More