Pancreatic Cysts: Frequently Detected, Uncertainly Managed
Dr David Johnson reviews the latest data on managing these incidentally detected symptomatic lesions. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - October 20, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
MDs and Industry Must Collaborate for Research and Education
Dr Frank Veith explains the advantage of MDs and industry working together to create innovative products and improve education while criticizing regulations that restrict the MD/industry relationship. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - September 28, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Vascular Surgery Must Be Its Own Medical Specialty
Dr Frank Veith presents an impassioned argument for making vascular surgery a specialty rather than a subspecialty in order to gain access to more resources for patients and surgeons. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - September 6, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Did This Doctor Do Wrong by Delaying Bad News to a Patient?
Giving bad news to a patient is never easy. Ethicist Art Caplan discusses whether it is ever right for a physician to postpone giving bad news. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - July 18, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Future of Residencies: Single MD/DO Accreditation System
Nirmal Gosalia of Doc Thoughts interviews Dr. John Potts, Senior VP of Surgical Accreditation at the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, about combining MD and DO accreditation. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - June 23, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Hospital Gets Sued for Keeping a Patient Alive
Hospital clinicians who don ' t follow a patient ' s advance healthcare directive are at risk of being sued. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - June 15, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Limb Salvage: What's Needed to Get It Right?
Dr Frank Veith, a pioneer in the revascularization of ischemic limbs, discusses the expertise, commitment, and teamwork required for optimal outcomes in limb salvage. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - November 2, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How 3D Printing Will Change Medicine
From artificial hands to tiny organs printed from human cells, 3D printing is here--and transplant science will never be the same. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - March 2, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Evidence Equivocal but He's Sticking With EVAR for rAAAs
Dr Frank Veith reviews three trials comparing emergency endovascular aneurysm repair with open surgery for ruptured aneurysms, and finds no definitive answers but deep-dives into the IMPROVE trial. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - February 17, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The Cardiology Show From ESC 2014 with Dr Valentin Fuster
UPDATED with Transcript // Focusing on the positive trials from ESC, including PARADIGM HF and ODYSSEY, Dr Fuster and panelists end on the sobering note of poor medication adherence. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - September 3, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Power Morcellation Within an Insufflated Bag
Dr. Andrew Kaunitz reviews a paper describing a technique for contained power morcellation within a large plastic insufflated bag. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - August 6, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Many Metastases Rule Out Ablation?
Dr. David Kerr reports on a study fueling the controversy about which CRC patients with unresectable liver mets who receive conversion chemotherapy are candidates for secondary resection or ablation. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - June 27, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
'Docs Should Promote Gun Safety With Patients': Caplan
Gun violence is a public health issue, says a leading bioethicist. As such, it ' s up to doctors to talk about gun safety with patients. (Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Podcast - March 27, 2014 Category: Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
