PodMed is a weekly podcast from Johns Hopkins Medicine. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Rick Lange, MD, professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins and vice chairman of medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, look at the top medical stories of the week.
This week's topics include supine versus prone ventilation in the ICU, best treatment for COPD exacerbations, who benefits from prostate cancer treatment, and sports participation after ICD implantation.
Program notes:
0:37 Implanted cardiodefibrillators and sports participation
1:38 Looked at a number of athletes and assessed risk
2:38 Support groups were the conduit
3:00 Body position and ventilation in the ICU
4:01 CPR in supine or prone position
5:02 Common complications of severe flu
5:46 Benefit from prostate cancer treatment
6:46 Men with three or more comorbid conditions
7:48 Cancer screening very emotionally charged
8:12 Short- versus long-term steroids in COPD
9:15 No difference in the short versus longer treatment
10:04 End
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