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In this podcast, Dr Markman discusses promising findings from a large phase 3 trial comparing subcutaneous tanezumab, a monoclonal antibody with a novel mechanism of action, vs tramadol and placebo among patients with chronic low back pain and history of inadequate response or intolerance to standard-of-care analgesics. This study was featured in the 2020 American Academy of Neurology Science High...

In this podcast, Dr Parikh discusses the findings of his recent study, which indicated that smoking rates have not decreased over the past 2 decades among survivors of acute ischemic stroke, unlike the general population. He also reviews pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions that may aid smoking cessation efforts among stroke survivors. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant3...

In this podcast, Marla Dubinsky, MD, discusses her research into assays for measuring drug concentrations and anti-drug antibodies and algorithmic approaches to proactive therapeutic drug monitoring help patients with inflammatory bowel disease achieve and maintain remission. More at: www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

In this podcast, Dr Man discusses the findings from her recent study, which indicated that shorter thrombolytic door-to-needle times were associated with lower all-cause readmission and lower all-cause mortality at 1 year among Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older with acute ischemic stroke. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

Mona Bostick, RDN, LDN, discusses nutrition and the role of multidisciplinary nutrition care for patients with multiple sclerosis. She recently gave the talk, “The Importance of Assessing Nutritional Health in Patients with MS” at the 2020 Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers Virtual Meeting. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Parambir Dulai, MD, In this podcast, Parambir Dulai, MD, discusses his recent research on treating inflammatory bowel disease to achieve endoscopic remission, through the use of a treat-to-target approach using algorithmic treatment adjustments. For more, visit www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

The American Lung Association recently released its 21st annual State of the Air report, which found that nearly half of the United State's population lived with and breathed polluted air. In this podcast, Meredith McCormack, MD, highlights the report’s key findings and suggests how the information can help guide your conversations with patients—especially with those who are at high risk. More at:...

In this podcast, Dr Coyle reviews the diagnosis and clinical course of progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), pearls for distinguishing it from its differential diagnosis, and the importance of multidisciplinary care in the long-term management of progressive MS. She recently discussed this topic at the 2020 Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers Virtual Meeting. For more podcasts like this, visit...

In this podcast, Seth Gross, MD, discusses how gastroenterologists can resume semi-elective and elective endoscopies by following key guidelines to protect patients and staff against COVID-19. For more, visit www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

In this podcast, Dr Garg discusses the findings from her recent study on neurological diagnostic testing among elderly adult patients with acute altered mental status. This study was featured in the 2020 American Academy of Neurology Science Highlights. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Dr Lee discusses available data on the use of remdesivir for the treatment of severe COVID-19, and how the FDA's emergency authorization of remdesivir will impact the care of hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 as the pandemic progresses. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/infectious-diseases.

In this podcast, Dr Charvet and Dr Eilam-Stock discuss the findings from their study, which provided evidence for early neuropsychological markers of cognitive involvement among patients with multiple sclerosis. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology

In this podcast, Lisa Sammaritano, MD, talks about the American College of Rheumatology’s new guideline on reproductive health, including how you can help patients make decisions about contraception and choose appropriate medications during pregnancy. More at: https://www.consultant360.com/rheumatology

In this podcast, Dennis Shung, MD, talks about his latest research paper in which his team used machine learning to develop a risk-stratification model to predict which patients would experience upper gastrointestinal bleeding and then compared the model’s performance with other risk scores. More at: www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

The impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to progress in the United States and worldwide. In this podcast, Monica Aggarwal, MD, explains the lifestyle modifications that are key for the prevention of CVD and how clinicians can encourage their patients to make the changes. For more, click here: www.consultant360.com/cardiology

In this podcast, Thomas Keller, MD, discusses his analysis on the association of guideline-recommended chronic obstructive pulmonary disease inhaler regimens with mortality, respiratory exacerbations, and quality of life and what the findings suggest about the need to reevaluate the effectiveness of risk stratification model-based inhaled treatment strategies. More at: www.consultant360.com/pulmon...

In this podcast, Sean Delshad, MD, MBA, from Cedars-Sinai Center for Outcomes Research and Education, discusses the true extent of gastroesophageal reflux disease in the United States, the proportion of patients with GERD that is refractory to proton pump inhibitors, and prospects for new treatments of this common disease. More at: www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

Justin McArthur, MBBS, MPH, FANA, and Steven Zeiler, MD, PhD, discuss the benefits and challenges of teleneurology, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, and how you can start implementing teleneurology into your own practice. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

Abigail Gilbert, MD, discusses pharmacologic and behavioral interventions for the management of knee osteoarthritis, as well as findings from her recent study on gait speed among adults with knee osteoarthritis. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/rheumatology.

In this podcast, Tanaz Kermani, MD, MS, provides an in-depth look at antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. Listen as she discusses treatment strategies, duration of therapy, and the timing of renal transplantation for patients with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), or eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). More at: ht...

In this podcast, Vivian Huang, MSc, MD, from Mount Sinai Hospital, speaks about her recent systematic review and meta-analysis that aimed to determine the risk of adverse maternal, placental, and obstetric outcomes in women with inflammatory bowel disease. More at: www.consultant360.com/rheumatology

Neurology Consultant Advisory Board Member Rachel Salas, MD, discusses her experiences in caring for her patients with sleep disorders via telemedicine, how medical education is changing during the pandemic for her neurology students at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the benefits of practicing strengths-based psychology during this time. For more podcasts like this, visit www...

After analyzing data from his own community teaching hospital, Arnold Markowitz, MD, suggests that the recently updated guideline for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia be revisited from a local community hospital standpoint. In this podcast, Dr Markowitz explains his findings, the reasoning behind his treatment suggestion, and why the research is especially timely amid the COVID-19 pan...

The American Lung Association (ALA) has launched a $25 million initiative to end the current COVID-19 pandemic and defend against any future respiratory virus pandemics. In this podcast, Albert A. Rizzo, MD, chief medical officer of the ALA, explains current management challenges and how developments from the COVID-19 Action Initiative may address those challenges. More at: www.consultant360.com/p...

In this podcast, George Karpouzas, MD, talks about his study that evaluated the unique and interactive roles of patient beliefs about the necessity of rheumatoid arthritis medications and concerns about them in predicting adherence to prescribed treatments. More at: www.consultant360.com/rheumatology