CorConsult Rx: Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacy
Episodes
Corticosteroids in CAP
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This flash briefing is a quick review of the Cochrane Review that was recently published concerning the use of corticosteroids in patients with CAP.
4D Trial - Hemodialysis Plus Atorvastatin
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This flash briefing discusses the risks of starting atorvastatin in patients that are currently on hemodialysis.
NNT in the CAPiTA Trial
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This flash briefing covers the importance familiarizing yourself with statistical analysis. I use the CAPiTA trial as a classic example of why we cann...
STAR D Trial
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A review of the different treatment options presented in the STAR D trial.
Cognitive Decline Prevention
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This meta-analysis exams the effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharm for the treatment and prevention of cognitive decline and dementia.
A Comparison of Five Statin Guidelines
10 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This is a comparison of 5 major statin guidelines. The study examins the relationship between the number of patients using a statin for primary preven...
Podcast Ep 4 - A Guest Pharmacy Student and COPD Patient Case
07 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, we are joined by P4 pharmacy student April Driscoll. We also cover a COPD/gout patient case and review the clinical trials responsibl...