We recap the top pearls from ACP #IM2022 including important drug interactions/intolerance (acetaminophen, tramadol, ticagrelor, nirmatrelvir-ritonavir), perioperative medicine (bridging, DOAC reversal agents, dental procedures, MINS), recognizing PMR, when to initiate urate-lowering therapy in gout, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, food as medicine, dietary potassium, OSA, nocturia, telemedicine and health equity, a new obesity medicine paradigm, advances in HIV/PrEP, and rethinking atrial fibrillation!

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Show Segments

Intro
Tapering long-term opioids
Physician Wellbeing
Common drug interactions (acetaminophen, ticagrelor, tramadol, Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir)
Perioperative medicine (bridging, DOAC reversal agents, dental procedures, MINS)
Nocturia and OSA
Food as Medicine
Rheumatology (how to diagnose PMR, when to initiate ULT for gout and steroid-induced osteoporosis)
Avi’s pearls on (diversity, telemedicine, telehealth, burnout)
Obesity medicine (a new paradigm and a new medication)
HIV in primary care (PrEP, long-acting injectable antiviral therapy)
Atrial fibrillation
Outro

Credits

Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Molly Heublein MD; Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP; Avital O’Glasser MD, FACP; Alan Dow MD, FACP; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP
Production team: Pod Paste

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#333 Prescribing pearls, Periop Medicine, PMR, Gout, OSA, Nocturia, Food as Medicine, a new Obesity paradigm, and rethinking Afib! ACP #IM2022 Highlights

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