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Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

#6 The Wonderful World of Albumin: Mind the Gap segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM Team

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2018

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Let's go deeper as to why we do what we do: albumin in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) ! Time Stamps:1. How much albumin is recommended in SBP? (1:45)2. What antibiotics are used for the treatment of SBP? (2:30)3. Why do we give albumin in SBP? (4:15) - How does albumin compare to crystalloid? (7:15) - Do we always have to give to albumin? (9:00) For full shownotes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/01/03/mind-the-gap-albumin-in-sbp/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/01/03/mind-the-gap-albumin-in-sbp/) Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Janine Knutzen.

0:04.6

And I'm Steve Lou.

0:05.9

Today we're going to talk about the most common protein in the body.

0:09.0

Can you guess what it is?

0:10.5

Here's a clue that actually probably wouldn't help anybody.

0:14.0

According to a study from 2012, it has commonality between us,

0:18.0

bovines, equines, leperines.

0:21.0

What's that?

0:22.0

A leopard? Isn't it obvious, Janine? No, not really Steve. Yeah, fair enough. I actually have to look that up. So it's really just a fancy name for a hair. Teaching point number one, I guess.

0:32.4

So this underappreciated molecule

0:35.8

remains by and large to the medical community kind of pointless. Unless of

0:40.0

course your patient is a serratic. Then it makes all the difference. So let's do the big reveal.

0:45.4

We'll be covering, drum roll please. Albauman. Our question number one is, much album do you give for a patient with

0:55.8

S. B. P. and why? And number two, what antibiotics do you use for S. B. P? And number

1:02.1

three, do you always have to use albumen? So let's go deeper into the wonderful world of

1:07.1

albumen and see how and if it's truly useful. You're listening to Mind the Gap. I'm Janine Knutson. And I'm Steve Lou. Today we're going to be talking mainly about albumin.

1:24.9

We'd like to thank Dr. Renee Williams,

1:26.6

Gasteranherologist at NYU, for peer-reviewing this episode.

1:30.1

This is a Core I podcast supported by clinical correlations.

1:36.4

In today's episode, we're gonna focus on the data

1:38.8

for the utilization of albumin and serotics,

1:41.3

specifically in spontaneous bacterial peritinitis.

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