Burden of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
English - November 13, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBCourses Education Science Life Sciences hiv covid-19 cme hepatitis b hbv id medical education coronavirus hepatitis c hcv Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, Richard Colgan, MD, discusses the burden of uncomplicated UTIs (uUTIs) and best practices in their management, including:
Accurate diagnosis and classificationRisk factors for uUTIs and treatment failureBurdens of uUTIs on patientsInnovations in care, including self-diagnosis and virtual managementThe importance of avoiding screening and management of asymptomatic bacteriuria in most patientsWe will also hear from a patient who details the impact of uUTI on her quality of life.
Presenter:
Richard Colgan, MD
Executive Vice Chair
Professor of Family and Community Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Find other program activities here:
“Uncomplicated” Doesn’t Mean Easy: Recognizing the Burden and Preventing Treatment Failure of Uncomplicated UTIsSlides on “Uncomplicated” Doesn’t Mean Easy: Recognizing the Burden and Preventing Treatment Failure of Uncomplicated UTIsPodcast 2: Updates in Antimicrobial Selection for uUTIsPodcast 3: When Things Get Complicated: Managing uUTIs in Acute CareClinicalThought: Uncomplicated but Not Insignificant: The Burden of Uncomplicated UTIs