PodMed – Week of May 9, 2016


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May 05 2016 10 mins  
This week’s topics include dementia and depression, complications of implanted defibrillators, the most common emergency surgeries, and treatment of insomnia.

Program notes:

0:35 Treatment of insomnia

1:35 Medications only for short term

2:32 Has to be provided outside physician’s office

3:14 Implantable cardiac defibrillator complications

4:14 Inform patients of potential

5:15 Depression and dementia

6:18 Followed about 3300 people

7:15 Not good at prediction of dementia

8:00 Most common emergency surgeries

9:00 Adhesions, appendectomy…

10:17 End

Related blog: https://podblog.blogs.hopkinsmedicine.org/2016/05/06/depression-and-dementia/