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#472 DIGEST: cfDNA & cancer in Pregnancy, Vitamin K2 for Leg Cramps, PRN anti-hypertensives, GLP-1 Agonists for AUD, Short-Course Antibiotics

#472 DIGEST: cfDNA & cancer in Pregnancy, Vitamin K2 for Leg Cramps, PRN anti-hypertensives, GLP-1 Agonists for AUD, Short-Course Antibiotics

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast · The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

February 24, 202554m 24s

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Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST issues #59-61, including cfDNA and incidental detection of cancer in pregnancy, vitamin K2 for nocturnal leg cramps, the danger of as-needed anti-hypertensive medications in the hospital, GLP-1 agonists for alcohol use disorder, short-course (7 vs 14 days) antibiotics for bacteremia, and patient-collected HPV testing for cervical cancer screening. Fill your brain hole with a fully digestible meal! Featuring Laura Glick MD, Nora Taranto (@norataranto), Paul Williams (@paulnwilliamz), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto). Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CMEShow Segments 00:00 Introduction and Overview 02:57 The IDENTIFY study: Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing and Cancer Detection with cfDNA 05:54 Implications of Non-Reportable Results in Prenatal Testing 08:51 Vitamin K2: A New Approach to Managing Nocturnal Leg Cramps 12:07 Practicality and Future of Vitamin K2 in Clinical Practice 23:21 The Dangers of As-Needed Antihypertensives in the hospital 32:21 Exploring GLP-1 Agonists for Alcohol Use Disorder 40:24 Shorter Antibiotic Courses in Sepsis 46:09 Advancements in Patient-Collected HPV Screening for cervical cancer Credits Written and Produced by: Nora Taranto MD, Laura Glick MD, Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Show Notes: Nora Taranto MD Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosts: Nora Taranto MD, Laura Glick MD, Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste DisclosuresThe Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. Sponsor: BombasHead over to Bombas.com/curb and use code curb for 20% off your first purchase.Sponsor: Pretty Litter Go to PrettyLitter.com/curb to save twenty percent on your FIRST order and get a free cat toy. Sponsor: Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/CURB today.