Annals On Call Podcast
American College of Physicians
Each Annals On Call podcast features Dr. Bob Centor discussing and debating a clinically influential article published in Annals of Internal Medicine with a guest expert.
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May 20, 2024 • 23min
The Value of Cystatin C Measurement
Dr. Joel Topf discusses the significance of cystatin C in estimating GFR, especially in older individuals and those with varying muscle mass. He explores the challenges of predicting kidney disease outcomes in the elderly and the importance of accurate GFR calculation. The podcast delves into incorporating advanced testing methods like cystatin C and creatinine for predicting outcomes and enhancing eGFR estimation for personalized risk assessment.
May 6, 2024 • 27min
A Resurgence of Dengue
Drs. Davidson Hamer and Ralph Huits discuss the resurgence of dengue fever, its clinical presentations, and advancements in vaccine strategies. They explore the complexities of dengue virus transmission, disease progression, management challenges, and compare it with chicken gania. The podcast also covers global outbreaks, genomics, vaccination complexities, and diagnostic approaches.
Apr 15, 2024 • 23min
Checkpoint Inhibitors: What Generalists Need to Know
Drs. Reaford Blackburn Jr. and Brian C. Westbrook discuss immune-related adverse events from checkpoint inhibitors, highlighting the mechanisms of action, management of adverse events, patient response variations, and the importance of early recognition by healthcare providers.
Apr 1, 2024 • 24min
Improving Research Reports: Avoiding p-Values
Dr. Centor discusses how to go beyond statistical significance testing when interpreting study findings with Dr. David Savitz.
Mar 18, 2024 • 24min
Real World Complications of Lung Cancer Screening
Dr. Centor discusses the real-world complications of lung cancer screening with Drs. Katharine A. Rendle and Anil Vachani.
Mar 4, 2024 • 27min
Gabapentinoids and COPD: Not a Good Mix?
Dr. Centor discusses the association between gabapentinoids and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Mr. Rahman and Dr. Renoux.
Feb 19, 2024 • 19min
Encouraging Influenza Vaccination
Dr. Centor discusses encouraging patients to receive influenza vaccination with Drs. Mark Tenforde and Fatimah Dawood.
Feb 5, 2024 • 26min
Academic Hospitals: Clinical Demands and the Educational Mission Collide
Dr. Centor discusses balancing clinical demands with the educational mission in academic hospital medicine programs with Drs. Marisha Burden and Vishruti Patel.
Jan 15, 2024 • 22min
COVID-19 Rebound after Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Treatment
Dr. Centor discusses rebound of COVID-19 after treatment with nirmatrelvir-ritonavir with Dr. Myron Cohen.
Jan 1, 2024 • 24min
Low-Cost Generic Cardiovascular Drugs
Dr. Centor discusses the availability of recommended cardiovascular drugs in low-cost generic drug programs with Dr. Cynthia Jackevicius.
