Episode 134: VTE Series - Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
This week, we continue our series focusing on venous thromboembolism. In this episode, we begin our discussion of antiphospholipid syndrome.Episode contents:- What is "antiphospholipid antibody syndrome"?- How do we make this diagnosis?- What is the optimal time to test for these antibodies? **** Get paid to participate in market research surveys: https://affiliatepanel.members-only.online/FOC_24?utm_campaign=FOC&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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Episode 133: VTE Series - Perioperative Anticoagulation Management and Emergent Reversal
This week, we discuss another set of high yield topic for anyone who cares for patients on anticoagulation - how to safely hold anticoagulation prior to a procedure and how to reverse the effects of the drug in the even of an emergent situation. We discuss our approach to how we discuss this with our patients and our medical colleagues! Dan also shares his dotphrases for your reference! Episode contents:- How do we approach peri-operative anticoagulation management? When do we hold? How long do we hold? Do they need bridging? No bridging? - In the case of a severe bleed, how do we reverse the effects of anticoagulation?**** Get paid to participate in market research surveys: https://affiliatepanel.members-only.online/FOC_24?utm_campaign=FOC&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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Episode 132: VTE Series- Approach to Hypercoagulable/Thrombophilia Testing
This week, we talk all about hypercoagulable testing - a very common referral in outpatient hematology. Who do we consider testing on? Who should we encourage not to test? We discuss this and more here. Episode contents:- What are situations in which to consider hypercoaguable testing? - What are situations to avoid doing so? **** Get paid to participate in market research surveys: https://affiliatepanel.members-only.online/FOC_24?utm_campaign=FOC&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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Episode 131: VTE Series-Approach to workup and initial management
This week, we kick off a new, highly-anticipated and highly-requested series, covering venous thromboembolism (VTE). In this first episode, we discuss how we make the initial diagnosis and how we approach initial management. As a clinician, you will undoubtedly come across the need to make this decision. This episode and this series will set you up for success!Episode contents:-What is venous thromboembolism?- How do we diagnose patients with VTE?- How do we initially management patients with VTE? - How do we select anticoagulants for VTE? ****This episode is sponsored by our Global Research Partners! Get paid to participate in market research surveys: https://affiliatepanel.members-only.online/FOC_24?utm_campaign=FOC&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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Episode 130: Testicular Cancer Series, Pt 4 - Role of Radiation Oncology
This week, we welcome Dr. Amar Kishan to our show to discuss the role of radiation oncology in the management of patients with testicular cancer. As our listeners know by now, the management of patients with testicular cancer spans multiple specialities. We always appreciate hearing from our colleagues about their perspective.Episode contents:- What are important studies to send to radiation oncology prior to their appointment? - How radiation is planned for seminoma patients and a discussion of the treatment course- Implications on spermatogenesis, organ function, and infertility - Role of proton therapy?- Emerging therapies****Get paid to participate in market research surveys: https://affiliatepanel.members-only.online/FOC_24?utm_campaign=FOC&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodesLove what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!Twitter: @TheFellowOnCallInstagram: @TheFellowOnCallListen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
We quickly realized we knew very little about hematology and oncology when we started fellowship. Our goal is to bring you the fundamentals, core concepts and important management approaches in our field, driven by the latest evidence and expert opinion. In each episode, we will provide bite-sized, simplified approaches to common questions in a way that is perfect for anyone interested in hematology and oncology, from students and trainees to advanced practice providers and practicing physicians.