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Young Women and Heart Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/young-women-and-heart-disease/2465/Why is there a gender difference as a function of age in heart disease? Dr. Judith Lichtman explores the higher mortality rate of young women following a myocardial infarction as compared with similarly aged men, including the variance in symptom manifestation between the sexes.Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Think Surgery?
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/lumbar-spinal-stenosis-think-surgery/2458/Dr. Welch reviews the approach to this common and disabling condition that affects our older patients. He reviews the diagnosis and initial treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis and then discusses how surgical techniques can bring relief to many of our patients.Teaching the Importance of Relationships in Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/teaching-the-importance-of-relationships-in-medicine/2438/The relationship between the doctor and patient can make a great impact on the care and recovery of the patient. How do doctors learn to form relationships with their patients? Join Dr. Rob Shochet sharing his experience in teaching medical students how to optimize communication and relationships wiUse of Intravascular MRI in Plaque Detection
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/use-of-intravascular-mri-in-plaque-detection/2358/In this segment, Dr. Ron Waksman talks with host Larry Kaskel about the use of intravascular MRI to detect vulnerable plaques in the heart or carotid artery. He compares the type of information and reliability between angiograms and other imaging techniques and he also discusses how an internist canMarfan Syndrome in Pregnant Women
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/marfan-syndrome-in-pregnant-women/2336/Marfan Syndrome, an inherited connective tissue disorder, affects 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 20,000 individuals. Women with Marfan Syndrome have a wide range of abnormalities involving the lungs, skin, ocular, musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems. Today we are joined by Dr. Marla A. Mendelson, an assRestructuring the US Healthcare System
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/restructuring-the-us-healthcare-system/2322/Host Dr. Mark Nolan Hill talks to our guest, healthcare economist, Dr. Donald Fry about priorities in restructuring the US Healthcare System. How can we control quality and costs while offering healthcare access and all Americans? Join us.Medication Compliance
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/medication-compliance/2294/Up to 50% of the prescriptions we write are never filled. Even when the patient does initiate recommended treatment, roughly half discontinue that treatment without informing or consulting their physicians. Medication management is one area that is showing increasing risk for medical liability as wPre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/pre-implantation-genetic-diagnosis/2293/Prenatal diagnosis of genetic disorders has traditionally involved testing of an established pregnancy by utilizing chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis. In the event that an abnormality is detected, pregnancy termination is then offered as an option. Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)Book Club: "Code Name God"
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/book-club-code-name-god/2241/Does wealth equate to happiness? Today’s guest, scientist and co-inventor of the technology that made Lasik surgery possible, found that wealth did not equal happiness for him. What can we as physicians learn from Dr. Bhaumik’s story and his search for life's meaning?Unplugged 2
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/unplugged-2/2184/Hear Bill Colby, the lawyer who represented the family of Nancy Cruzan in the first right-to-die case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, and the author of Unplugged: Reclaiming Our Right to Die in America, as he offers his best advice regarding end-of-life care.