This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Drugs for Treating Heart Failure - Let's master this topic together, Ninja Nerds! We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Drugs for Heart Failure! Defining Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)Pathophysiology of CHFDrug Categories used to Treat Heart Failure:Beta BlockersACE InhibitorsAngiotens ... Show More
Nov 6
Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Cancer
<p>Ninja Nerds!<br/>In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob explore pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers through four patient cases packed with clinical pearls.<br/><br/>We begin with a 63-year-old man presenting with painless jaundice, pruritus, and weight loss. ... Show More
36m 59s
Oct 23
Esophageal & Gastric Cancer
<p>Ninja Nerds!</p><p><br/>In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob discuss two high-yield, board-relevant cases highlighting the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma and intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma.<br/><br/>We begin with a 56- ... Show More
28m 56s
Aug 7
Itraconazole Pharmacology
In this episode, we break down itraconazole—a potent antifungal with a lot of baggage. If you’re a pharmacist, clinician, or student who needs to understand how this drug works and why it can be tricky to use, this episode is for you.
We start with the basics. Itraconazole blo ... Show More
10m 50s
Sep 12
Sep 12 2025 This Week in Cardiology
More from ESC including: Valvular HD guidelines, a new drug class for HTN, myosin inhibition in HCM, vericiguat, and digoxin are the topic discussed by John Mandrola, MD. This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only. To read a partial transcript or to comment, visit ... Show More
31m 5s
Aug 2024
Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Drugs 46-50
On this episode, we continue with the Top 200 Drugs podcast. We cover the basics of the following drugs: tizanidine, risperidone, ramipril, pravastatin, and terazosin.
Tizanidine is a skeletal muscle relaxant that has drug interactions via CYP2D6
Risperidone is a 2nd gener ... Show More
20m 26s
Mar 2025
Cleveland Clinic's Breadth of Heart Failure Therapies
<p>Heart failure means the heart isn’t pumping as well as it should. Amanda Vest, MBBS, and Edward Soltesz, MD, discuss the types of heart failure, medical and surgical treatment options and Cleveland Clinic’s multidisciplinary approach to heart failure treatment and recovery. <b ... Show More
12m 57s