Episode 114 - Liberal Fluid Intake versus Fluid Restriction in Chronic Heart Failure
Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. John Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial examining liberal fluid intake vs. fluid restriction in chronic heart failure. Here we go!Liberal fluid intake versus fluid restriction in chronic heart failure: a randomized clinical trial (0:00 – 4:20).And for the Good Stuff:starpowerdrummer on YouTube (4:21 – 5:20).Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods
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Episode 113 - Vitamin D in Clinically Isolated Syndrome Typical of Multiple Sclerosis
Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial exploring the role of high-dose Vitamin D therapy in reducing disease activity in patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) typical of multiple sclerosis (MS). Here we go!High-Dose Vitamin D in Clinically Isolated Syndrome Typical of Multiple Sclerosis: The D-Lay MS Trial (0:00 – 7:35).Announcements (7:36 – 9:15):Canadian physicians, 2025 CMPA Council elections are underway in Alberta and Ontario! View the candidates and cast your ballot here.Check out Dr. Yatin Chada's podcast, beyondMD!And we've launched qMonthly, a monthly blog highlighting headliners and hidden gem trials published each month. Check it out here!Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods
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Episode 112 - Top Papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Session
Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a special Rapid Fire Podcast! This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss top papers from the 2025 American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session. Hot off the presses, here we go!Extended Reduced-Dose Apixaban for Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (0:00 - 5:55)Dapagliflozin in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation (DapaTAVI) (5:56 - 9:51)Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Type 2 Diabetes (9:52 - 14:04)Semaglutide and walking capacity in people with symptomatic peripheral artery disease and type 2 diabetes (STRIDE) (14:05 - 18:36)The Good Stuff:The Studio TV series on Apple (18:37 - 19:11)Cardiology Trial Files (19:12 - 20:40)Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods
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Episode 111 - Resmetirom in MASH with Liver Fibrosis and Mediterranean Diet in Ulcerative Colitis
Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with our Classic Rapid Fire Podcast! This week, Dr. John Fralick and guest host Dr. Chunpeng Nie discuss two recent papers: resmetirom for the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)—now known as Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)—with liver fibrosis, and the effect of a Mediterranean diet on disease activity, inflammation, and the gut microbiome in patients with ulcerative colitis. Two papers, here we go!A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis (0:00 – 10:17)A Mediterranean Diet Pattern Improves Intestinal Inflammation Concomitant with Reshaping of the Bacteriome in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Controlled Trial (10:18– 15:45)And for the Good Stuff:Shoutout to all the MTU teams supporting their R1's! (15:46 – 16:20).For the 1st time in Canada, surgeons put teeth in patients' eyes to restore sight (16:21 – 17:56)Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods
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TBT - The Top 5 Papers of 2023
Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this throwback episode, Drs. Mike and John Fralick chat about five important research studies published in 2023:Hydrocortisone in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia (0:00 – 5:39).Tirzepatide vs Insulin Lispro Added to Basal Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes (5:40 – 8:48).Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes (8:49 – 12:29).Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Adults Hospitalized With Acute Infection (12:30 – 17:49).Early versus Later Anticoagulation for Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation (17:50 – 23:38).And for the Good Stuff:The Beckham docuseries on Netflix (23:39 – 24:15)Upside Drinks (24:16 – 26:04).Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods
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