Annals On Call Podcast
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.
Latest episodes
Nov 6, 2023 • 23min
Malaria in the USA
Dr. Centor discusses malaria with Drs. Davidson Hamer and Ralph Huits.
Oct 16, 2023 • 28min
Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease Progression
Dr. Chi-yuan Hsu and Dr. Anthony Muiru discuss the relationship between acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease progression. They explore the impact of AKI on kidney function, the correlation between duration of obstruction and renal fibrosis, and the challenge of establishing an individual's baseline kidney function. They also highlight the importance of comprehensive data in studying CKD progression and distinguishing between AKI and CKD based on creatinine levels.
Oct 2, 2023 • 22min
Low Dose Colchicine and Incident Knee Hip Replacements
Dr. Centor discusses the incidence of knee and hip replacements in patients receiving low-dose colchicine with Dr. Tuhina Neogi.
Sep 18, 2023 • 17min
Low-Dose Aspirin and Iron Deficiency Anemia
Dr. Centor and Dr. Zoe McQuilten discuss the risk of anemia in older patients taking aspirin. They explore a study revealing that low-dose aspirin did not prolong disability-free survival and increased the risk of major bleeding. The podcast examines iron deficiency in older individuals, the impact of aspirin on anemia and iron levels, and the difference between aspirin dosages. A study highlights the increased risk of major bleeding, iron deficiency, and significant anemia with low-dose aspirin. Caution is advised in using aspirin in cardiovascular disease patients and monitoring for iron deficiency is emphasized.
Sep 4, 2023 • 28min
Keeping Physicians in the Workforce
Dr. Centor discusses issues of physician turnover and the need to keep physicians in the workforce with Dr. Eileen Barrett.
Aug 14, 2023 • 20min
Medical Marijuana
Dr. Centor discusses medical marijuana with Dr. Davis Bradford.
Jul 31, 2023 • 25min
When Might Genomic Screening be Cost Effective?
Dr. Centor discusses the cost-effectiveness of genomic screening with Drs. Gregory Guzauskas and Josh Peterson.
Jul 17, 2023 • 21min
Firearm Safety
Dr. Centor discusses strategies that physicians can implement for preventing firearm injury in their patients with Dr. Sue Bornstein.
Jul 3, 2023 • 25min
Striving for Diagnostic Excellence
Dr. Centor discusses strategies for improving diagnostic skills with Dr. Gurpreet Dhaliwal.
Jun 19, 2023 • 28min
Starting Therapy With SGLT2 Inhibitors During Heart Failure Hospitalization
Dr. Centor discusses the indications for prescribing sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors for patients with heart failure with observed ejection fraction with Dr. Sarah Adie.
