Best Peripheral Vascular Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 30 - Early Detection of Peripheral Vascular Disease: Why It Matters 22:05

5d ago22:05

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Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts dive into peripheral artery disease (PAD), a widespread yet frequently unnoticed condition that significantly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, and amputation. Peripheral artery disease can silently progress without noticeable symptoms, especially in ol…

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PAD vs PVD: What's the Difference? Understand These Diseases Peripheral artery disease PAD vs peripheral vascular disease PVD—learn how they differ and what that means for your health. 11:39

25d ago11:39

11:39

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/whats-the-diference-between-peripheral-artery-disease-pad-vs-peripheral-vascular-disease-pvd In this episode, we break down the key differences between Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). With guidance from the Black Barbershop Health…

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EMCrit Wee - Ketamine for Early Status Epilepticus Debate 33:55

2d ago33:55

33:55

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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322 - Peripheral Artery Disease (Dr. Nicole Gensicke) 19:07

4d ago19:07

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Send us a text Dr. Nicole Gensicke, PCI Vascular Surgeon with St. Luke's Vascular Surgery, returns to the podcast to discuss Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). To learn more about services offered at St. Luke’s Heart and Vascular Center, visit unitypoint.org/cr-heart. Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Submit your …

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Are there two standards? 1:05:32

4d ago1:05:32

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See YouTube video - https://youtu.be/-2UarFXcio0 Join Judy as she discusses vascular access practice with Dr. Jack LeDonne MD, VA-BC, Dr. Adam Friedlander MD, Dennis Woo RN, VA-BC Our physician partners are the top of the food chain in medicine. We look up to them and respect their knowledge. Conversely, we scratch our heads at their practice in va…

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EMCrit 401 - Pediatric FONA / Tracheostomy with Cliff Reid 52:59

7d ago52:59

52:59

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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What Is the Etiology of Essential Hypertension? Discover the hidden causes, symptoms & risks of high blood pressure with no obvious medical condition. 11:03

14d ago11:03

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-is-the-etiology-of-essential-hypertension In this episode, we break down the etiology of essential hypertension—high blood pressure with no identifiable cause. Learn about the biological, lifestyle, and genetic factors that contribute to this silent health threat,…

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321 - St. Luke's Heart & Vascular Center Expansion Phase 3 (Justin McDonald) 8:30

18d ago8:30

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Send us a text Justin McDonald, St. Luke's Heart & Vascular Services director, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the progress of St. Luke’s $25 million dollar Heart and Vascular expansion and the final phase that’s underway. To learn more about the project and about heart care services at St. Luke’s Hospital, visit unitypoint.org/cr-heart. Do you have a …

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Ep. 29 - When is it Too Late? Restoring Blood Flow in Critical Limb Ischemia 19:39

19d ago19:39

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Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts tackle the serious condition known as critical limb ischemia (CLI), a leading cause of limb amputation. Critical limb ischemia occurs when blockages severely reduce blood flow to the legs, causing pain, ulcers, and gangrene. Dr. Walker shares: ✔ How to recognize …

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How Long Can You Live with Congestive Heart Failure? Discover What Impacts Life Expectancy 10:57

21d ago10:57

10:57

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/how-long-can-you-live-with-congestive-heart-failure In this essential health episode, we dive into the realities of living with congestive heart failure (CHF) and what it means for your long-term health 🫀. Learn about life expectancy, treatment options, and lifestyle c…

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Early Signs to Final Relief: Stages of Passing a Kidney Stone What are the early and all stages of passing a kidney stone? Learn symptoms, pain timeline, and tips for every step of the journey. 8:31

21d ago8:31

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-are-the-early-and-all-stages-of-passing-a-kidney-stone In this informative episode, we break down the early signs and all the stages of passing a kidney stone 🩺. Learn what symptoms to watch for 👀, how the stone moves through your system 🧬, and what to expect at e…

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EMCrit 400 - Mind of the Resuscitationist 11:27

21d ago11:27

11:27

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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EMCrit Wee - All Things Defibrillation Follow-Up Ep 21:37

24d ago21:37

21:37

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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Hemoglobin S Explained: What You Must Know About Sickle Cell Anemia 9:12

25d ago9:12

9:12

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/hemoglobin-s-and-sickle-cell-anemia In this episode, we explore the role of Hemoglobin S in sickle cell anemia—how it affects red blood cells, why it’s more common in certain populations, and what it means for long-term health. Featuring insights from the Black Barbers…

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HIV vs AIDS Explained: What’s the Difference Between HIV and AIDS 10:50

25d ago10:50

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/whats-the-difference-between-hiv-and-aids-ppt-pdf In this episode, we break down the critical differences between HIV and AIDS—what each term means, how the virus progresses, and why early testing and treatment matter. Featuring insights from the Black Barbershop Healt…

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What Is Status Asthmaticus? Full Definition & Pathophysiology PPT Unlock the medical meaning, causes, and free downloadable presentation. 10:33

25d ago10:33

10:33

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-is-status-asthmaticus-definition-meaning-pathophysiology-and-ppt In this episode, we break down status asthmaticus—a life-threatening asthma condition that doesn’t respond to standard treatments. Featuring insights from the Black Barbershop Health Initiative, lear…

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Can You Spot a Stroke Early? 5 Warning Signs in Men One Month Before a Stroke – Learn FAST Symptoms and What to Watch For 10:58

25d ago10:58

10:58

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-are-the-5-early-warning-signs-and-fast-symptoms-of-a-stroke-in-men-one-month-before-stroke In this powerful episode, we highlight the five early warning signs and FAST symptoms that may appear up to a month before a stroke—especially in men. Featuring insights fro…

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EMCrit 1:1 Nursing 001 - An Easy Case of Sepsis 46:31

1M ago46:31

46:31

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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Pathophysiology of Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) 11:52

1M ago11:52

11:52

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/pathophysiology-of-hypertension-high-blood-pressure-ppt-pdf In this audio blog episode, we break down the pathophysiology of hypertension—how high blood pressure develops, what it does to the body, and why it’s especially important to monitor in at-risk communities. Fe…

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Diastolic Heart Failure vs Systolic Heart Failure 8:48

1M ago8:48

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/understanding-the-difference-between-diastolic-heart-failure-vs-systolic-heart-failure In this episode, we break down the key differences between diastolic and systolic heart failure—how they affect the heart, the symptoms to watch for, and what treatment options exist…

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What Are Uric Acid Kidney Stones? What Causes a Urate Stone? 10:16

1M ago10:16

10:16

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-are-uric-acid-kidney-stones-and-what-causes-a-urate-stone In this episode, we take a closer look at uric acid kidney stones—what they are, what causes them, and how they differ from other types of stones. With insights from the Black Barbershop Health Initiative, …

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How Long Can You Live with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? 8:46

1M ago8:46

8:46

Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/how-long-can-you-live-with-peripheral-artery-disease-pad In this episode, we explore Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), a common but often overlooked condition that affects blood flow to the limbs. Backed by insights from the Black Barbershop Health Initiativ…

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Difference Between Sickle Cell Anemia & Sickle Cell Disease 9:34

1M ago9:34

9:34

Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/whats-the-difference-between-sickle-cell-anemia-and-sickle-cell-disease-scd In this audio blog episode, we clarify the difference between sickle cell anemia and sickle cell disease (SCD), two terms often used interchangeably but with distinct meanings. With…

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What Is Usually the First Sign of HIV Symptoms in Men? 10:03

1M ago10:03

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Welcome to the audio version of the following web page: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-is-usually-the-first-sign-of-hiv-infection-symptoms-in-men In this episode, we discuss the earliest signs of HIV infection in men, including common symptoms like fever, fatigue, and swollen lymph nodes. Featuring trusted insights from the Black Barbers…

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320 - St. Luke's Marion ER Trauma Designation (Craig Liscum, MSN, RN) 14:06

1M ago14:06

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Send us a text Craig Liscum, MSN, RN, St. Luke's Trauma Coordinator, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss St. Luke's Marion ER Level 4 trauma certification and what it means for patients receiving care. To learn more about emergency services at St. Luke's Hospital, visit https://www.unitypoint.org/locations/unitypoint-health---st-lukes-hospital-marion-emerg…

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EMCrit Ghali Grills 003 - Further Disambiguating "PEA" 46:21

1M ago46:21

46:21

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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Symptoms of Mild to Severe Bronchial Asthma in Adults 9:33

1M ago9:33

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/signs-and-symptoms-of-mild-to-severe-bronchial-asthma-exacerbation-in-adults In this episode, we discuss the key signs and symptoms of bronchial asthma exacerbation in adults—from mild shortness of breath to severe respiratory distress. Backed by insights from the Blac…

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What Is the Pathophysiology of an Ischemic Stroke? 9:53

1M ago9:53

9:53

This is an audio blog of the following url:https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-is-the-pathophysiology-of-an-ischemic-stroke-ppt-pdf In this audio blog episode, we break down the pathophysiology of an ischemic stroke—what happens in the body, why it occurs, and how it impacts the brain. Drawing from trusted medical insights shared by the Black…

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EMCrit Wee - Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) Explosion 25:24

1M ago25:24

25:24

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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319 - New Clinician Spotlight: Dr. Nicole Gensicke 13:47

2M ago13:47

13:47

Send us a text Dr. Nicole Gensicke, a new vascular surgeon with St. Luke’s and Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Vascular Surgery program, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about her background, clinical and personal interests, what led her to PCI and UnityPoint Health and much more. Patients experiencing vein issues may call (319) 368-8346 to schedule an appointm…

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EMCrit Shadowboxing Case 9 - Spinal Cord Injury? 51:51

2M ago51:51

51:51

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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S4E03 : "Balancing Brain and Heart in Leadership", with Thibaut Victor-Michel, Country President at Novartis France 39:44

2M ago39:44

39:44

Thibaut Victor-Michel, President of Novartis France, joins The Leadership Consultation as the first guest from the pharmaceutical industry. In this episode, Thibaut shares his career journey, which began in consulting before transitioning to Novartis in 2006. Over the years, he has held roles in strategy, sales, marketing, and general management, w…

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Ep. 28 - Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Unraveling the Mysteries 14:18

2M ago14:18

14:18

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts discuss pelvic congestion syndrome, a condition that significantly impacts the quality of life but is frequently misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Pelvic congestion syndrome involves the improper drainage of blood through the veins in the pelvis, leading to various…

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How Can Robotics Procedures Help With Urological Conditions

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The benefits of robotic surgery.By Southwest Healthcare System

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318 - A Day in the Life: Medical Surgical Nurse (Ellie Ledger, RN) 8:53

2M ago8:53

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Send us a text Ellie Ledger, RN, nurse at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of a medical surgical nurse. She shares daily routines, education and training, why she loves working as a nurse and so much more. If you're interested in a career at St. Luke's, visit joinuph.com. Do you have a question a…

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1:1 Nursing Podcast - Episode 0 - The Introduction 16:41

2M ago16:41

16:41

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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Ep. 27 - Beyond the Angiogram: Understanding Small Vessel Disease in Women and Men 19:22

2M ago19:22

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Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts delve into the topic of small vessel disease, an often overlooked condition that affects more women than men but is crucial to understand for both. Small vessel disease can lead to serious cardiovascular events due to the obstruction of the smallest blood vessels…

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EMCrit 398 - NeuroEMCrit - NeuroMuscular Emergencies 45:45

2M ago45:45

45:45

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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317 - New Clinician Spotlight: Dr. Tyler Rasmussen 9:45

2M ago9:45

9:45

Send us a text Dr. Tyler Rasmussen, a new electrophysiologist at St. Luke’s Heart Care Clinic , joins Dr. Arnold to talk about his background, clinical and personal interests, what led him to UnityPoint Health and much more. If you’re interested in scheduling an appointment with Dr. Rasmussen, call St. Luke’s Heart Care Clinic at (319) 364-7101 Thi…

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Ep. 26 - How Early Cardiovascular Evaluation Can Save Your Life! 28:11

3M ago28:11

28:11

Welcome to Cardiovascular Matters! In this episode, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts discuss one of the most common yet crucial questions: When should you go in for a cardiovascular checkup? Heart disease remains the #1 cause of death, but early detection can save lives. Dr. Walker explains: ✔ Who is at highest risk for heart disease. ✔ The 5 maj…

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What Are the Causes of Type 1, Type 2, and Diabetes Insipidus? What Food Causes Diabetes? 9:03

3M ago9:03

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-are-the-causes-of-type-1-2-and-diabetes-insipidus-what-food-causes-diabetes In this episode, we break down the causes and differences between Type 1, Type 2, and Diabetes Insipidus. We also explore the role diet plays in diabetes risk and management, shedding ligh…

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316 - A Day in the Life: OR Nurse (Kaelee, BSN, RN) 9:49

3M ago9:49

9:49

Send us a text Kaelee, BSN, RN, Operating Room nurse at St. Luke's Hospital, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of an OR nurse. She shares daily routines, education and training, why she loves working as an OR nurse and so much more. If you're interested in a career at St. Luke's, visit joinuph.com. Do you have a quest…

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What Is Ischemic Heart Disease? Myocardial Ischemia Medical Definition and Meaning 8:38

3M ago8:38

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-is-ischemic-heart-disease-myocardial-ischemia-medical-definition-meaning-ppt-pdf In this episode, we dive into ischemic heart disease (myocardial ischemia)—what it means, why it happens, and how to prevent it. 🏥💡 Learn about the key risk factors ⚠️, early warning …

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What Are the Symptoms of Obesity? Signs of Overweightness to Be Aware Of 10:13

3M ago10:13

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This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-are-the-symptoms-of-obesity-signs-of-overweightness-to-look-for In this episode of The Black Barbershop Health Talk, explore the key symptoms and signs of obesity and overweightness ⚖️💡. Learn how weight-related health concerns impact overall well-being, what earl…

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When the Standard of Care Fails the Patient 47:20

3M ago47:20

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Judy and Dennis (TheVascular Guy) discuss the importance of patient-centered care, the challenges of managing patients with sensitive skin sensitivities, and the need for alternative solutions like Covalon's dressings. They also explore the potential trend of increased skin sensitivity, the use of chlorhexidine and silicone-based dressings for pati…

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What Causes Gastric Stomach Cancer? Understanding Gastrointestinal GI Tumor Cancer Etiology 10:08

3M ago10:08

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This is an audio blog of the following url:https://www.blackbarbershop.org/post/what-causes-gastric-stomach-cancer-gastrointestinal-gi-tumor-cancer-etiology In this episode, we dive into the causes and risk factors of gastric (stomach) cancer and gastrointestinal (GI) tumors. Exploring key insights from BlackBarbershop.org, we break down the role o…

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S4E02 : "Engage, Inspire, Focus" with Matt Sturt, VP Neurovascular & Pelvic Health at Medtronic 39:22

3M ago39:22

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In this episode, we have the pleasure to host Matt Sturt, Vice President Neurovascular & Pelvic Health at Medtronic, for an in-depth conversation where Matt shares how his early days as a sales representative at Vygon in the UK and his transition to Medtronic shaped his perspective and leadership style. He highlights the pivotal moments in his care…

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Discover Ways on How to Improve, Strengthen, and Increase Your Mental Health 8:21

3M ago8:21

8:21

This is an audio blog of the following url: https://www.drreleford.com/ways-on-how-to-improve-strengthen-and-increase-your-mental-health In this episode, Dr. Releford shares practical strategies to boost mental health and emotional resilience. 🌿🥦 He emphasizes the role of a balanced diet 🥗💧, hydration, and regular exercise 🏋️‍♂️🏃‍♀️ in enhancing mo…

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EMCrit 396 - Some Philosophy of Surgical Airways (Crics) and What to Do When the Doom is Lower Down (Central Airway Obstruction) 16:38

3M ago16:38

16:38

By Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

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Ep. 25 - Breakthrough Treatment for Sleep Apnea: GLP-1 Agonists 19:33

3M ago19:33

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Discover how a groundbreaking class of medications, GLP-1 agonists, are revolutionizing the treatment of sleep apnea. In this insightful discussion, Dr. Craig Walker and Terry Roberts delve into the profound impact these drugs can have on addressing the underlying causes of sleep apnea, particularly obesity. Explore the recent approval of Trulicity…

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