Trial of the Week: PROWESS-SHOCK
Special Guest: Paul Szumita, PharmD, FCCM, FASHP, BCCCP, BCPS @paulszumita
03:30 – Background studies/Setting the scene
30:25 – PROWESS-SHOCK discussion/Where are we now
Paul Szumita joins to highlight a June Trial of the Week “Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in adults with septic shock” published in the New England Journal ... Show More
Jan 21
RSI Trial Deep Dive
Special Guests: Matthew Semler, MD & Nicole Acquisto, PharmD, FASHP, FCCM, FCCP Join us as we do a deep dive into the RSI trial, published in NEJM in Dec 2025. Previous RCTs, study development timeline, guideline recommendations, study methodology and findings, answering listener ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 2025
Sep 26 2025 This Week in Cardiology
A bold trial in valvular heart disease, a CV prevention trial whose message is humility, VTE dogma challenged, more news on oral GLP-1 agonists, and a few public service announcements are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast. This podcast is intended for ... Show More
22m 50s
Jun 2025
#180 Beta-Blockers & REDUCE-AMI Trial: Beyond Journal Club Segment with NEJM Group
How much do beta blockers help after a heart attack, even when the heart’s pumping well? In this episode, we revisit the origins of beta blockers in post-MI care, examine how evidence evolved, and explore the REDUCE-AMI trial, which questions whether beta blockers are still neede ... Show More
26m 41s
Jun 2023
Novel Therapies in GI Oncology at ASCO23
<p>Drs. Shaalan Beg and Shiraj Sen discuss notable advances in GI cancers featured at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting, including the PROSPECT and PRODIGE-23 trials in rectal adenocarcinoma, the MORPHEUS study in uHCC, and the NORPACT-1 trial in pancreatic head cancer.</p> <p><span s ... Show More
18m 30s
Jul 2025
Journal Review in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Achalasia
Today, we’re diving into a condition that’s as fascinating as it is complex: Achalasia—where the esophagus stops playing nice, and swallowing becomes a daily challenge.We’re breaking down the latest evidence, comparing POEM, pneumatic dilation, and Heller myotomy, and digging int ... Show More
19m 48s
Feb 2025
PTJ Author Interview: Randomized Clinical Trials and Real-World Practice
<p>In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Alexander Garbin, PT, DPT, PhD, and Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, PT, PhD, FAPTA, about their recently published companion papers, which evaluated the effectiveness of a progressive multi ... Show More
24m 12s