Corconsult Rx: Evidence-based Medicine And Pharmacy

This flash briefing discusses Firvanq solution and reviews the treatment options for C. diff.

In this episode we are joined by Stephen AKA Page the PA. We discuss the day the day life of a PA student and interprofessionalism between PAs and pharmacists. We also review a patient case that looks at CVA and A fib. Follow Stephen on Instagram - @pagethepa The case will be available on the website - www.corconsultrx.com

This flash briefing is a brief summary of a study from JAMA 2016 that looked at the use of cranberry for UTI prevention in women living in a nursing home.

This flash briefing is a quick review of the Cochrane Review that was recently published concerning the use of corticosteroids in patients with CAP.

This flash briefing discusses the risks of starting atorvastatin in patients that are currently on hemodialysis.

This flash briefing covers the importance familiarizing yourself with statistical analysis. I use the CAPiTA trial as a classic example of why we cannot take the reported data at face-value.

A review of the different treatment options presented in the STAR D trial.

This meta-analysis exams the effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharm for the treatment and prevention of cognitive decline and dementia.

This is a comparison of 5 major statin guidelines. The study examins the relationship between the number of patients using a statin for primary prevention and the reduction of CV events. Annals of Internal Medicine 2017.

On this episode, we are joined by P4 pharmacy student April Driscoll. We also cover a COPD/gout patient case and review the clinical trials responsible for the 2017 GOLD guidelines update. The CorConsult Rx podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A quick review of the SPARCL Trial.

We discuss some of the new medications that were approved in December and tackle our first podcast patient case. The patient case and trials referenced will be available for download at www.corconsultrx.com/podcast The CorConsult Rx podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A quick review of the Micro-HOPE trial.

A brief discussion on using letermovir as prophylaxis against CMV in patients that have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

This is a brief discussion of the Remicade biosimilars that have been approved. I also discuss the FDA's Purple Book.

We talk healthy diet and exercise with Dr. Adam Martin AKA The Fit Pharmacist. We discuss the importance of a patient-centered approach and review the DARE and DPP trials. The CorConsult Rx Podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A very quick review of the RALES trial. RALES looked at spironolactone use in patients with HFrEF.