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Medspresso Podcast

79 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago -

Medspresso is a podcast created by two junior medical officers and an intensive specialist to deliver medical education in a bite size and digestible form. Inspired by the University of New South Wale viva style examinations, we present weekly clinical scenarios that you will commonly encounter on the wards. The information we present is structured as though you are working up the presenting complaint from the beginning, and highlights the key points for you to survive on the wards and to impress your registrars!

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Episodes

#Epi 74 -Blood products

April 11, 2024 13:43 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

In this episode, we discuss different blood products used in the hopsital.

#Epi 73 - DVT Prophylaxis

March 11, 2024 02:30 - 13 minutes - 9.39 MB

In this episode, we discuss why DVT prophylaxis is important and dive into different options available for DVT prophylaxis for hospitalised patient. 

#72 - Post-Op Leg Swelling

February 27, 2024 00:45 - 14 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss clinical presenation and management of a patient presenting with a unilateral leg swelling 

#Epi 71- Serotonin Syndrome

February 11, 2024 21:39 - 11 minutes - 7.59 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features and the management of serotonin syndrome.

#Epi 70 - Diuretics

January 18, 2024 00:43 - 15 minutes - 10.2 MB

In this episode, we discuss comonly used diuretic medications in the ward including  their MOA, side effects and specific indications.

# Epi 69 - Intermittent Claudication

December 17, 2023 09:41 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features and the management of intermittent claudication. 

# Epi 68 - GBS - Guillain-Barré syndrome

October 03, 2023 00:05 - 18 minutes - 13.3 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with GBS.

# Epi 67 - Epistaxis

July 17, 2023 00:13 - 12 minutes - 8.96 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with epistaxis.

# Epi 66 - Tumour Lysis Syndrome

June 23, 2023 04:32 - 12 minutes - 8.35 MB

In this episode, we discuss tumour lysis syndrome's clinical presentation and management. 

#Epi 65 - Bradyarrhythmias

May 26, 2023 05:25 - 11 minutes - 7.92 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Bradyarrhythmias.

#Epi 64 - Heparin Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome

April 09, 2023 11:34 - 14 minutes - 9.58 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features, diagnostic criteria and management of HITTS. 

# Epi 63 - Splenectomy

March 17, 2023 11:59 - 10 minutes - 7.21 MB

In this episode, we discuss the indications and management of the patient undergoing splenectomy.

# Epi 62 - von-Willebrand Disease

February 22, 2023 07:31 - 13 minutes - 8.59 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of this rare but important haematological disorder. 

# Epi 61 - Pleural effusion and Empyema

February 06, 2023 23:38 - 14 minutes - 9.71 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of pleural effusion and empyema. 

# Epi 60 - Obstructive Sleep Apnea

January 11, 2023 06:11 - 14 minutes - 9.27 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of obstructive sleep apnea. 

# Epi 59 - Spinal Cord Compression

December 16, 2022 04:27 - 14 minutes - 9.78 MB

This episode discusses spinal cord compression's clinical presentation and management.

# Epi 58 - Lithium Toxicity

November 14, 2022 03:02 - 14 minutes - 9.75 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of lithium toxicity. 

# Epi 57 - Ectopic Pregnancy

October 15, 2022 10:22 - 11 minutes - 8.93 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of ectopic pregnancy. 

# Epi 56 - Postpartum hemorrhage

September 11, 2022 09:24 - 13 minutes - 9.04 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with postpartum hemorrhage. 

Supra-ventricular Tachycardia

August 27, 2022 08:03 - 13 minutes - 15.2 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with supraventricular tachycardia.

# Epi 54 - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

July 26, 2022 03:40 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

Join us as we discuss Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) - a spectrum of the same pathology where a disproportional immune response causes epidermal necrosis.  

Rhabdomyolysis

July 04, 2022 04:31 - 12 minutes - 9.55 MB

This week’s case presentation focuses on Rhabdomyolysis – history, examination and investigations.  We discuss specific life-threatening complications to watch out for and the ongoing monitoring required for signs of acute kidney injury.

# Epi 53- Rhabdomyolysis

July 04, 2022 04:31 - 12 minutes - 9.55 MB

This week’s case presentation focuses on Rhabdomyolysis – history, examination and investigations.  We discuss specific life-threatening complications to watch out for and the ongoing monitoring required for signs of acute kidney injury.

#Episode 52: Asthma

June 21, 2022 02:33 - 17 minutes - 11.6 MB

In this podcast, we discuss exacerbation of acute adult asthma, identification of potential triggers, the physiology and underlying clinical changes that occur with active severe asthma, including clinical management and investigations.

#Episode 51: Asthma

June 21, 2022 02:33 - 17 minutes - 11.6 MB

In this podcast, we discuss exacerbation of acute adult asthma, identification of potential triggers, the physiology and underlying clinical changes that occur with active severe asthma, including clinical management and investigations.

#Episode 51: Status Epilepticus

June 06, 2022 11:36 - 14 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features and the management of a patient with Status epilepticus.

#Episode 50: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

May 16, 2022 09:32 - 13 minutes - 9.27 MB

In this episode, we discuss the risk factors and the management of Abdominal aortic aneurysm.

#Epi 49 - Hypocalcemia

March 27, 2022 12:14 - 13 minutes - 9.67 MB

In this podcast, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Hypocalcemia. 

#Epi 47 - Neurolept Malignant Syndrome (NMS)

March 11, 2022 12:40 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and the management of the neurolept malignant syndrome. 

#Epi 46 - Haematemesis

February 19, 2022 05:31 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this podcast, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with haematemesis. 

TCA Overdose

January 31, 2022 04:35 - 13 minutes - 8.12 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of a patient presenting with tricyclic overdose.

#Epi 44 - Septic Arthritis

January 15, 2022 01:34 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of the patient presenting with septic arthritis. 

#Epi 43 - A-V Blocks

December 22, 2021 22:09 - 16 minutes - 9.53 MB

In this episode, we discuss various Atri0ventricular blocks and their management.

#Epi 42 - Paracetamol Overdose

November 29, 2021 07:54 - 14 minutes - 7.89 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of paracetamol overdose.

#Epi 41 - Gout

November 08, 2021 01:26 - 12 minutes - 7.4 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and the management of Gout.

#Epi 40 - Diverticulitis

October 26, 2021 08:05 - 14 minutes - 8.15 MB

In this podcast, we discuss the clinical presentation and the management of diverticulitis. 

#Epi 39 - Pre-eclampsia

October 11, 2021 01:25 - 15 minutes - 9.34 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Pre-eclampsia. 

#Epi 38 - Aortic Stenosis

September 28, 2021 09:30 - 15 minutes - 13.6 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Aortic stenosis.

#Epi 37 - Ascending Cholangitis

September 16, 2021 03:55 - 13 minutes - 7.81 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Acute ascending cholangitis. 

#Epi 36 - Renal Calculus

September 06, 2021 20:22 - 15 minutes - 8.92 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of renal calculus.

#Epi 35 - Aortic Dissection

August 25, 2021 02:43 - 18 minutes - 10.5 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of Aortic dissection. 

#Epi 34 - Hypercalcemia

August 04, 2021 07:30 - 17 minutes - 10.2 MB

Join us in this week's episode, where we discuss differential diagnoses, the clinical features and the management of hypercalcemia.

#Epi 33 - Inguinal Hernia

July 26, 2021 06:59 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MB

In this podcast, we discuss the presentation and the management of Inguinal hernia. 

#Epi 32 - Pericarditis

July 19, 2021 05:48 - 16 minutes - 9.32 MB

Join us in this episode, where we discuss the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis and the management of Pericarditis.

#Epi 31 - Mesenteric Ischemia

July 14, 2021 03:01 - 12 minutes - 17.3 MB

In this podcast, we discuss different types of mesenteric ischemia and the management of acute mesenteric ischemia. 

#Epi 30 - Community Acquired Pneumonia

July 05, 2021 01:12 - 21 minutes - 11.6 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical presentation and management of community-acquired pneumonia, hospital-acquired pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia. 

#Epi 29 - Lung Cancer

June 28, 2021 08:07 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode, we discuss the presenting complaints and management of lung cancer. 

#Epi 28 - Congestive Cardiac Failure

June 22, 2021 00:17 - 18 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features and management of this commonly encountered presentation.

#Epi 27 - Compartment Syndrome

June 14, 2021 11:52 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

In this episode, we discuss the clinical features and the management of compartment syndrome. 

#Epi 26 - Meningitis

May 31, 2021 12:50 - 15 minutes - 9.03 MB

Join us in this episode, where we discuss the etiology, clinical presentation and management of meningitis.