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Dr John Fralick And Dr Michael Fralick Podcasts
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Episode 146 - Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction with Normal Ejection Fraction
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9:43Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this solo episode, Dr. Mike Fralick discusses a recent meta-analysis examining beta-blockers after myocardial infarction in patients with an ejection fraction of at least 50% and no other indications for beta-blocker therapy. Here we go! Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction with Normal Eje…
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Episode 145 - Noninvasive BP Monitoring vs. Arterial Catheter in Patients with Shock
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11:59Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this solo episode, Dr. Mike Fralick discusses a recent trial examining whether noninvasive blood-pressure monitoring is noninferior to early insertion of an arterial catheter in patients with shock admitted to the ICU. Here we go! Deferring Arterial Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients wi…
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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. John Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial comparing rituximab with conventional strategy for the induction of remission in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Here we go! Rituximab Versus Conventi…
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Episode 143 - Beyond Radiology with Yatin Chadha
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22:08Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick welcomes returning guest Dr. Yatin Chadha, radiologist at North York General Hospital and founder of the beyond MD podcast, to chat about Dr. Chadha's recently launched online course series beyond Radiology. Here we go! Check out Dr. Chadha's course series beyond Radiol…
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Episode 142 - Continuing vs. Withholding RAS inhibitors before Surgery
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9:44Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recent systematic review and meta-analysis that looks at continuing versus withholding RAS inhibitors before noncardiac surgery. Here we go! Evaluating the risks and benefits of continuing versus withholding renin–angiot…
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Episode 141 - Spironolactone in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis and Prophylactic Antibiotics for Upper GI Bleed in Cirrhosis
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17:51Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a Classic Rapid Fire episode. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss two recent papers: the effects of spironolactone on heart failure and cardiovascular death in patients undergoing maintenance dialysis, and antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with cirrhosis and upper…
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TBT - Airway Management in Acute Poisoning and the PALACE Trial
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26:48Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this throwback episode (initial release 14 Mar 2024), Dr. Mike Fralick and special guest, Dr. Laiya Carayannopoulos from the Intern at Work Podcast, discuss two papers: one exploring the role of non-invasive ventilation in comatose patients after acute poisoning, and and one on the use of the P…
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Episode 140 - Spironolactone vs. Amiloride for Resistant Hypertension
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9:14Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recent trial examining whether amiloride is noninferior to spironolactone in reducing systolic blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension. Here we go! Spironolactone vs Amiloride for Resistant Hypertension: A…
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Episode 139 - Semaglutide in Alcohol Use Disorder
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10:28Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recent phase 2 trial looking at the effects of once-weekly semaglutide on alcohol consumption and craving in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Here we go! Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder…
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Episode 138 - Preparing for Internal Medicine Clerkship
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25:56Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick sits down with Mihir Pandya, a third-year medical student at Western University. Mihir picks Mike’s brain for advice on preparing for internal medicine clerkship: What’s the best approach to acquire knowledge on the varying conditions seen in internal medicine? How can …
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Episode 137 - Fecal Transplant in Primary C. difficile
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5:34Send us a text Welcome 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 fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in primary C. difficile infection. Here we go! Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Versus Vancomycin for Primary Clostridioides difficile In…
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Episode 136 - Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome receiving Oral Anticoagulation
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9:43Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial looking at aspirin in patients with chronic coronary syndrome receiving oral anticoagulation. Here we go! Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome Receiving Oral Anticoagulation (0:00 –…
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Episode 135 - Top Papers from the 2025 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress
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22:53Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a special Rapid Fire Podcast. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss some of the top papers from the 2025 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress. Hot off the presses, here we go! Increasing the Potassium Level in Patients at High Risk for Ventricular Arrhythmia…
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Episode 134 - Rounds Table x I'm Pharmacy: Tableside Chat with Mina Tadrous
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36:45Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick sits down with Dr. Mina Tadrous, a pharmacist, researcher, Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, and host of the I'm Pharmacy podcast. If you're curious about what it takes to run a podcast, musings on the future of AI and dr…
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Episode 133 - Dexamethasone for Bacterial Meningitis
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11:19Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a throwback trial of dexamethasone in adults with acute bacterial meningitis. Here we go! Dexamethasone in Adults with Bacterial Meningitis (0:00 – 11:19). Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @rounds…
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Episode 132 - Mifepristone for Type 2 Diabetes and Hypercortisolism
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10:24Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial exploring the effects of mifepristone on glycemic control in adults with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes and hypercortisolism. Here we go! Inadequately Controlled Type 2 Diabetes and Hype…
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Episode 131 - Zoledronate for Fracture Prevention and Semaglutide in Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity
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19:46Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a Classic Rapid Fire episode. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss two recent papers: the effects of infrequent zoledronate administration on vertebral fracture prevention in early postmenopausal women, and the efficacy and safety of semaglutide in adults with type …
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Episode 130 - Hypotension-Avoidance vs Hypertension-Avoidance and Albuterol–Budesonide in Mild Asthma
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23:17Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a Classic Rapid Fire episode. This week, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss two recent papers: the effects of perioperative hypotension-avoidance versus hypertension-avoidance strategies on delirium and 1-year cognitive decline after noncardiac surgery, and the effect of as-…
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Episode 129 - Antihypertensive Medication Timing
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6:20Send us a text Welcome 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 the effect of bedtime vs morning administration of antihypertensive medications on major cardiovascular events and death. Here we go! Antihypertensive Medication Timing and Car…
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Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this throwback episode, Drs. Mike and John Fralick chat about five important research studies published in 2024: Finerenone in Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction (FINEARTS-HF) (0:00 – 4:09) Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity (SURMO…
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Episode 128 - Finerenone with SGLT2 inhibitors for CKD and Type 2 Diabetes
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10:28Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have a solo episode with Dr. Mike Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial exploring the simultaneous initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors and finerenone (a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist) in persons with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Here we…
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Episode 127 - Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis with Karim Ladak
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22:48Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back this week with a special podcast episode. Dr. Mike Fralick sits down with Dr. Karim Ladak—rheumatologist and internist, Clinical Assistant Professor at McMaster University, and host of the Rheumatology for the Royal College podcast—to talk about leukocytoclastic vasculitis. Here we go!…
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Episode 126 - Sotatercept for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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6:34Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. John Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial exploring the effects of add-on sotatercept in patients with advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension and a high risk of death. Here we go! Sotatercept in Patients with Pulmonary Arteria…
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Episode 125 - Top Papers from the 2025 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Session
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21:57Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a special Rapid Fire Podcast. This week, Dr. Mike Fralick and guest host Danielle Cutler discuss the top papers from the 2025 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Session. Hot off the presses, here we go! Once-Monthly Maridebart Cafraglutide for the Treatment of Ob…
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Episode 124 - 2024 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease
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25:33Send us a text Welcome back Rounds Table Listeners! Today we have the next episode in our Clinical Practice Guidelines series. Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss the top takeaways from the 2024 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines for chronic kidney disease. Here we go! 1. KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Ch…
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