Aortic Stenosis, TAVRs, and Code Status: A Podcast with Gwen Bernacki and Ashok Krishnaswami
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has revolutionized the treatment of valvular heart disease for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a…
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has revolutionized the treatment of valvular heart disease for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a…
The science of balancing safety and independence of older drivers has come a long way. Some key points from our…
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There are a lot of old myths out there about managing urinary tract symptoms and UTI’s in older adults. For…
We are two and a half years into the COVID pandemic. We’ve lived through lockdowns, toilet paper shortages, mask mandates,…
It’s been a while since we’ve done a Covid/bioethics podcast (see prior ethics podcasts here, here, here, and here). But…
A patient is on morphine and you want to convert it to another opioid like hydromorphone (dilaudid). How do…
Think about the last time you attended a talk on communication skills or goals of care discussions. Was there any…
In her essay “Why Read a Poem in a Time Like This?”, Marilyn McEntyre writes: All of us need it.…
One of my favorite Piece of My Mind essays in JAMA is by Rebecca Sudore, titled, “Can We Agree to…