Podcast Episodes

E35: Tramadol Associated with All Cause Mortality

Episode 36

#RheumJC week!  I hope you all tuned into the online journal club #RheumJC, but if you did not I put up a podcast about the paper we discussed. Yet a…

7 years, 1 month ago

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E34: Leggo my Eggo! Eggs, Cholesterol, CVD, Mortality

Episode 35

In this week's episode I depart briefly from discussing papers in the rheumatology literature to dive headfirst into the recent controversy over eggs…

7 years, 1 month ago

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E33: FDG-PET for GCA

Episode 34

This week I'll tackle an interesting topic in giant cell vasculitis - the utility of FDG PET. This was a good paper but one that I used to discuss im…

7 years, 1 month ago

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E32: TaSER and ARCTIC: U/S to Guide Treatment in Inflammatory Arthritis

Episode 33

Finally addressing this ultrasound business.  I decided to cover two somewhat similar trials, which seem to come to the same conclusions regarding U/…

7 years, 1 month ago

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E31: SEAM and MIPA Trials: MTX vs. ETN for Psoriatic Arthritis

Episode 32

This week we tackle two RCTs and try to figure out what to do with etanercept, methotrexate, and placebo (or the lack thereof).  Good opportunity for…

7 years, 2 months ago

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E30: The Quality of RCTs in the Rheum Literature

Episode 31

We're back!  This week I discuss work I did for the rheumatology winter clinical symposium on the quality of RCTs in the rheumatologic literature.  B…

7 years, 2 months ago

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E29: CIRT and CANTOS - Immunotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease

Episode 30

Double episode this week and then I'll be taking the holidays off.  I decided to combine two trials of immunotherapy for secondary prevention of card…

7 years, 5 months ago

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