
Annals On Call Podcast
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Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Bacterial Infection
Dr. Centor discusses the use of procalcitonin in the diagnosis of pneumonia with Dr. David Gilbert.
Does Weight Loss Surgery Help NAFLD
Dr. Centor discusses the effect of bariatric surgery on fatty liver disease with Dr. Meagan Gray.
The Risk of Subsegmental Pulmonary Emboli
Dr. Centor discusses the risk for recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients after subsegmental pulmonary embolism.
Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate
Dr. Centor discusses the estimation of glomerular filtration rate with Dr. Neil Powe.
Bleeding Risk During Extended Anticoagulation for Unprovoked VTE
Dr. Centor discusses the risk for major bleeding during extended anticoagulation for first unprovoked venous thromboembolism with Dr. Jori May.
SGLT2 vs GLP1 for Cardiovascular Prevention
Dr. Centor discusses the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and the risk for cardiovascular outcomes in routine care patients with diabetes with Dr. Elisabetta Patorno.
Guidelines with Humility
Dr. Centor discusses concerns about clinical guideline recommendations in the absence of high-quality evidence with Drs. Brad Spellberg and Terry Shaneyfelt.
Holiday Heart
Dr. Centor discusses the association between alcohol consumption and atrial fibrillation with Dr. Gregory Marcus.
The Importance of International Medical Graduates
Dr. Centor discusses the important role of international medical graduates in the United States with Drs. George Abraham and Anupam Jena.
Vascular Occlusive Crisis - Site of Care Matters
Dr. Centor discusses the care of patients with vascular occlusive crisis secondary to sickle cell disease with Dr. Julie Kanter.
Anticoagulation for Frail Persons
Dr. Centor discusses the clinical outcomes of anticoagulation with direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in frail, older adults with Dr. Dae Hyun Kim.
Bedside Rounds - The Patient Experience
Dr. Centor discusses whether hospital-based teaching rounds are best conducted at or away from patientsdes with Dr. Lisa Willet.
POCUS: Appropriate to Evaluate Acute Dyspnea?
Dr. Centor discusses the use of POCUS to evaluate patients with acute dyspnea with Dr. David Tierney.
The Case for Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines for Health Care Workers
Dr. Centor discusses the rationale of mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers with Drs. Klompas, Pearson, and Morris.
COPD: What Clinicians Need to Know-Part 2
Dr. Centor continues his discussion about the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Dr. Anand S. Iyer.
COPD: What Clinicians Need to Know-Part 1
Dr. Centor discusses the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with Dr. Anand S. Iyer.
The Importance of Clinician-Educators
Dr. Centor discusses the important but often underappreciated role of clinician-educators in academic medicine with Dr. Kimberly Manning.
Does the Sepsis Bundle Improve Outcomes?
Dr. Centor discusses the severe sepsis and septic shock early management bundle with Drs. Klompas and Rhee.
SGLT-2 Revisited: Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease
Dr. Centor discusses the management of patients with diabetes and kidney disease with Drs. Katherine Tuttle and Jonathan Himmelfarb.
The Right Antibiotic, for the Right Infection, and for the Right Duration
Dr. Centor discusses prescribing the right antibiotic for the right condition for the right duration with Drs. Rachael Lee and Brad Spellberg. For more information, see www.bradspellberg.com/shorter-is-better.
The Problem of Conflicting Guidelines
Dr. Centor discusses the problem of conflicting guidelines on the same clinical condition with Dr. Terrence M. Shaneyfelt from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Syncope: Who Is at Risk for Poor Outcomes?
Dr. Centor discusses the management of patients who present after a possible syncopal event with Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy.
Knee Osteoarthritis: Does the Type of Shoe Matter
Dr. Centor discusses whether flat; flexible; or strong, supportive shoes worn by a person with knee osteoarthritis can alleviate symptoms with Dr. David Felson from Boston University.
Aldosteronism in Patients with Resistant Hypertension
Dr. Centor discusses the importance of considering primary aldosteronism in patients with resistant hypertension with Dr. Jordana Cohen from the University of Pennsylvania.
Pregnancy Lactation and the COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Centor discusses the current recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination in women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy with Dr. Laura E. Riley from Weill Cornell School of Medicine.
Trends in Endocarditis Associated With Injection of Illicit Drugs
Dr. Centor discusses changes in the epidemiology of infective endocarditis over the past decade with Drs. Ellen Eaton and Rachael Lee of the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Low-Dose Steroids and Risk for Infection
Dr. Centor discusses the risk for infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis receiving stable disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs who are also receiving long-term glucocorticoid therapy with Dr. Michael George from the University of Pennsylvania.
Vaccine Hesitancy: Choosing Our Battles
Dr. Centor discusses COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy with Dr. Kimberly Manning from Emory University.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
Dr. Centor discusses polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis with Dr. Sebastian E. Sattui Cortes.
A Primer on COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Centor discusses the COVID-19 vaccines under development with Dr. Paul Goepfert.
Does Bariatric Surgery Decrease Mortality?
Dr. Centor discusses the long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery with Dr. Christina Wee.
Remdesivir as Treatment for COVID-19
Dr. Centor discusses the American College of Physicians' recommendations for the use of remdesivir in the treatment of COVID-19 with Dr. Rebecca Andrews.
Should Race Be Part of Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation?
Dr. Centor discusses the rationale for and against incorporating race into equations used to estimate glomerular filtration rate with Dr. Ashwini R. Sehgal.
Underdiagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism
Dr. Centor discusses the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism with Dr. Jenifer M. Brown.
Restoring the Story to Health Records
Dr. Centor discusses the history and function of clinical notes in electronic health records and ways to improve them with Dr. Heather E. Gantzer.
Assessing Renal Damage With Urinary Albumin or Protein
Dr. Centor discusses the use of urinary albumin or protein to screen for and stage chronic kidney disease with Dr. Joseph A. Vassalotti.
Regulatory T Cells: Treatment for COVID-19?
Dr. Centor discusses the potential use of regulatory T cells to treat patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with COVID-19 with Dr. Franco R. D.Alessio.
Annals On Call - COVID Potpourri
Dr. Centor discusses challenges to diagnosing COVID-19 with Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo.
Annals On Call - Hypertension in the Hospital
Dr. Centor discusses the management of hypertension in hospitalized patients with Drs. Timothy S. Anderson and Charlie M. Wray.
Why Do Patients Develop Anemia With Chronic Inflammation?
Dr. Centor discusses inflammation-associated anemia and its response to interluekin-1ß inhibition with canakinumab in CANTOS (Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcomes Study) with trial investigator Dr. Mounica Vallurupalli.
Clinical Reasoning and COVID-19 Part 2
In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses diagnosis of COVID-19 with Drs. Ann Marie Kumfer and Sharmin Shekarchian.
COVID-19 Disparities
In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses health disparities and COVID-19 with Dr. Utibe Essien, the Director of the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion at University of Pittsburgh.
Clinical Reasoning and Testing for COVID-19
Dr. Centor discusses testing for COVID-19 with Drs. Rabih Geha and Reza Manesh.
Striving to Decrease Hospital Infection
Dr. Centor discusses the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients with Dr. Jennifer Meddings from the University of Michigan.
Surge Modeling for COVID-19
Dr. Centor discusses COVID-19 pandemic surge models with Dr. John Wong from Tufts University.
Impact of Estrogens After Hysterectomy
Dr. Centor discusses use of estrogen therapy in women who have had hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with Dr. JoAnn E. Manson.
COVID-19: Is Chloroquine the Answer?
Dr. Centor discusses the evidence that generated interest in the potential role of hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19.
HPV Vaccination 2020
Dr. Centor discusses the appropriate use and cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination with Dr. Sandra Adamson Fryhofer.
Protecting Health Care Workers From COVID-19
Dr. Centor discusses strategies to protect health care workers from COVID-19 with Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo.
SGLT2 Inhibitor-Associated Ketoacidosis--A History Lesson
Dr. Centor discusses ketoacidosis associated with SGLT2 inhibitors with Dr. Bruce Leslie. They discuss the history of the progenitor of SGLT2 inhibitors and how recognition of this history could have provided earlier alerts to this adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors.