The Rounds Table

Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In our year-end episode, Drs. Mike and John Fralick discuss five important research studies published in 2025:Apixaban for Extended Treatment of Provoked Venous Thromboembolism (HI-PRO) (0:00 – 4:20)Tirzepatide for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity (SUMMIT) (4:21 – 9:30)Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome Receiving Oral Anticoagulation (AQUATIC) (9:31 – 15:03)Liberal fluid intake versus fluid restriction in chronic heart failure: a randomized clinical trial (FRESH-UP) (15:04 – 18:09)Phase 3 Trial of Semaglutide in Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis (ESSENCE) (18:10 – 23:49)The Good Stuff (23:50 – 25:27):Toronto Star Santa Claus Fund, Calgary Food Bank, The War Amps Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods

Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this solo episode, Dr. Mike Fralick discusses a recent meta-analysis examining beta-blockers after myocardial infarction in patients with an ejection fraction of at least 50% and no other indications for beta-blocker therapy. Here we go!Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction with Normal Ejection Fraction (0:00 – 8:54).The Good Stuff (8:55 – 9:43):NPR Music Tiny Desk ConcertsQuestions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods

Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! In this solo episode, Dr. Mike Fralick discusses a recent trial examining whether noninvasive blood-pressure monitoring is noninferior to early insertion of an arterial catheter in patients with shock admitted to the ICU. Here we go! Deferring Arterial Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients with Shock (0:00 – 11:05).The Good Stuff (11:06 – 11:59):We've launched Critical Care Trial Files! https://criticalcaretrialfiles.substack.com/Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods

Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! We are back today with a solo episode with Dr. John Fralick. This week, he discusses a recently published trial comparing rituximab with conventional strategy for the induction of remission in patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Here we go!Rituximab Versus Conventional Therapy for Remission Induction in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial (0:00 – 5:40).The Good Stuff (5:41 – 6:31):The I'm Pharmacy podcast, now featured on Medicine Pods: https://medicinepods.com/im-pharmacy/.Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods

Send us a textWelcome back Rounds Table Listeners! This week, Dr. Mike Fralick welcomes returning guest Dr. Yatin Chadha, radiologist at North York General Hospital and founder of the beyond MD podcast, to chat about Dr. Chadha's recently launched online course series beyond Radiology. Here we go!Check out Dr. Chadha's course series beyond Radiology:CT Head Basics for Clinicians - Ruling out Neurosurgical EmergenciesCT Head Basics - Artifact or Pathology?Learn more about Dr. Chadha and his work:https://www.beyondmd.ca/https://www.linkedin.com/in/yatin-chadha/Questions? Comments? Feedback? We’d love to hear from you! @roundstable @InternAtWork @MedicinePods