PodMed – Week of February 2, 2015

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This week’s topics include tight control of blood pressure during pregnancy, chest pain evaluation in the ED, MRI guided biopsy of the prostate, and ACE-induced angioedema.

Program notes:

0:59 MRI guided biopsy of prostate
1:54 Targeted diagnosed more high risk cancers
2:54 Does this information change long term outcomes?
3:31 Chest pain and low risk
4:31 Testing did not add anything
5:19 Tight control of blood pressure in pregnancy
6:15 No better outcomes in mother or child
7:15 ACE inhibitors and angioedema
8:16 Affects bradykinin system
9:14 People can be suddenly affected
9:51 End

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