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
Apr 15
#205 Nutrition Studies, Coffee and the CRAVE Trial: Beyond Journal Club with the NEJM Group
Is coffee helping or harming our patients’ hearts?In this Beyond Journal Club, we unpack the CRAVE trial and use it as a lens to answer a bigger question:How should clinicians interpret nutrition research, especially when it feels inconsistent or hard to trust?Listen for a concis ... Show More
32m 15s
Apr 1
#204 Diabetic Foot Infections & Osteomyelitis: 5 Pearls Segment
Why can these infections be tricky? How to diagnose osteomyelitis at the bedside? Do we always need IV vs oral antibiotics? And the best for last: Simple, practical wound care strategies for medical students, residents, and clinicians who want a clear, usable approach..🔹Sponsor: ... Show More
33m 30s
Nov 2020
Ep 148 Liver Emergencies: Acute Liver Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Liver Test Interpretation & Drugs to Avoid
In this 1st part of our 2 part series on Liver Emergencies Walter Himmel, Brian Steinhart and Anton discuss: What are the most important causes of acute liver failure that we need to identify in the ED so we can initiate timely treatment? What are some of the common medications w ... Show More
1h 11m
Jul 2023
Liver Series: Autoimmune Hepatitis
<p dir="ltr">Welcome to the first episode for our Liver Series! In this episode, we'll be discussing Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH), a chronic liver disease caused by the body's immune system attacking the liver. We will go over the symptoms that can include fatigue, jaundice, dark u ... Show More
11m 42s
Aug 2023
Liver Series: Ischemic Hepatitis
<p dir="ltr">In our next episode for the Liver Series, we will discuss Ischemic Hepatitis, a condition that occurs when the liver does not receive enough blood flow. This can be caused by a variety of factore, including heart failure, sepsis and shock.</p> <p dir="ltr">Join Dr. N ... Show More
10m 24s
Jan 2022
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - What are they?
Liver function tests (LFTs) are a group of blood tests that provide information on the function of a person's liver. This episode Dr Matt & Dr Mike explain what each liver function test represents. This includes bilirubin, albumin, AST, ALT, ALP, and GGT.**This episode is not int ... Show More
1 h