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#174 Lp(a) and ASCVD Risk: 5 Pearls Segment

Wed, 02 Apr 2025

What does Lipoprotein(a) tell us that a standard lipid panel doesn’t? Should we be testing everyone for it? Dive into the genetics, clinical implications, and evolving management strategies for Lp(a). Learn how to interpret results, counsel patients, and navigate topics with limited data like aspirin and PCSK9 inhibitors in treatment.

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🔹 Transcript and Show Notes

Timestamps:

(02:17) | Pearl 1: What makes Lp(a) unique? How does it raise ASCVD risk?

(10:32) | Pearl 2: Who should be tested for Lp(a)? When and why?

(16:54) | Pearl 3: Understanding and interpreting Lp(a) levels

(24:04) | Pearl 4: How does an elevated Lp(a) affect management?

(37:05)| Pearl 5: The role of aspirin and PCSK9 inhibitors in Lp(a)


Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Preventive Cardiology, Atherosclerosis, Lipid Management, Medical Education, IMCore, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Student



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#173 Hypercoagulability Workup: 5 Pearls Segment

Wed, 19 Mar 2025

A new way to think of clots beyond provoked vs. unprovoked: Learn all about how important it is to think about reversibility! What patient states affect the inherited thrombophilia testing? Learn the nuances and practical approaches!

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Transcript and Show Notes

Timestamps:

(02:07) | Pearl 1: Reframing Provoked vs. Unprovoked to Reversibility

(09:12) | Pearl 2: How can Virchow's Triad help us categorize the etiology of a clot?

(17:01) | Pearl 3: What factors affect anti-thrombin III, Protein C and Protein S deficiency

(28:50) | Pearl 4: Is the Factor V Leiden or Prothrombin Gene Mutation as important as the family history?

(38:41) | Pearl 5: Spaced Repetition of Learning Points

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, ClinicalPearls, Medical Education, IMCore, hospitalist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical student, internal medicine, hematology



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#172 Microplastics and Macro CV Health Problems: Beyond Journal Club on APACHe Study with NEJM Group

Wed, 05 Mar 2025

What is the impact of microplastics on human health? How can we use observational data to support the argument that microplastics may lead to poor health outcomes?

Join us as we tackle these questions and discuss the APAChE study on microplastics and cardiovascular disease on this episode of Beyond Journal Club, a series brought to you by Core IM in collaboration with NEJM Group.

🔹 Transcript and Show Notes

🔹 Behind The Scenes YouTube Video

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Timestamps:

(02:24) | Introduction to Plastic's Key Players

(07:59) | Bradhill/Observational Work

(10:33) | APAChE Study Deep Dive

(18:03) | Discussion


📢 Special Thanks:

🎙️ Audio Editing: Jerome Reyes

📊 Graphics: Dr. Jimin Hwang


Tags:

CoreIM, Environmental Health, Medical Education, IMCore, Public Health, Clinical Pearls, Physician, Medical Student, Nurse Practitioner, Epidemiology



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#171 Hospice Music Therapy: Bonus Episode

Thu, 27 Feb 2025

What is the last sense to go? How can music create connection, ease anxiety, and help process emotions at the end of life? Join Dr. Jafar Al-Mondhiry, Dr. Harry Han, and music therapist Bryanna Tobin as they explore the power of music therapy in hospice care, sharing moving stories and clinical insights.

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Timestamps:

(00: 39) | 1st: What is Music Therapy in Hospice?

(07:59) | 2nd: A Powerful Story

(14:19) | 3rd: Challenges in the Field of Music Therapy

Tags:  IMCore, CoreIM, primary care, palliative care, end-of-life, oncology nurse practitioner, pharmacist, physician assistant



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#170 ILD and High-Risk Medication Prescribing: Gray Matters Segment

Wed, 05 Feb 2025

Incidental fibrosis on CT —what now? What does prone imaging tell you? Is it fibrosis, aspiration, or atelectasis? And once you diagnose ILD, does the “alphabet soup” really matter for treatment? Antifibrotics vs. immunosuppression?

Plus, how do we bridge the gap when social barriers make care unsafe?

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Transcript and Show Notes

Timestamps:

(01:26) | Deep Dive 1

(06:38) | Deep Dive 2

(12:37) | Deep Dive 3

(21:13) | Deep Dive 4

(28:06) | Deep Dive 5

Tags: CoreIM, Internal Medicine, Pulmonology, Clinical Pearls, Medical Education, IMCore, Radiology, Hospitalist, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Student, interstitial lung disease



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