REBOOT #316 Lower Extremity Edema with The Curbsiders
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
4.8 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2024
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Your swell guide to the swollen leg
We're taking a short summer break, but we'll be back at the end of August with brand new episodes.
We have seen our esteemed guests, and they are us! Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz) leads the discussion with Matt Watto (@DoctorWatto) and Beth “Garbs” Garbitelli (@bethgarbitelli) on the evaluation and management of common causes of edema.
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Show Segments
- Intro, disclaimer
- Picks of the Week*
- The case of Lynn Fedema
- Pathophysiology of edema
- Differential diagnosis of chronic edema
- Chronic edema work-up
- Management of chronic edema
- Calvin Fedema and acute edema
- Evaluation of acute edema
- Outro
Credits
- Written and produced by: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
- Infographic and Cover Art: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Beth Garbitelli
- Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD
- Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli
- Showrunner: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP
- Editor: Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Wado here, and you are about to hear a classic curbsiders episode. |
| 0:05.5 | If you already heard it, listen again for that space learning. |
| 0:08.5 | If you haven't heard it, then you're in for a treat, and I'm kind of jealous of you. |
| 0:12.5 | Now, if you want to hear a brand new episode of curbsiders right now, |
| 0:16.3 | then make sure you join us at patreon.com slash curbsiders, where we've already released over 30 bonus |
| 0:22.5 | episodes where Paul and I distill down high-yield topics in primary care. And they're shorter |
| 0:28.3 | than our regular episodes, so some of you might enjoy that. Also, on those episodes, we answer |
| 0:32.7 | listener questions about primary care topics. Plus, Paul gives some picks of the weeks. Check it out at patreon.com slash curbsiders. |
| 0:40.6 | And enjoy this curbsiders classic episode. |
| 0:48.5 | The curbsiders podcast is for entertainment, education, and information purposes only. |
| 0:51.6 | And the topics discuss should not be used solely a diet, no, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases or conditions. For. For the more of the statements expressed on this podcast are solely those of the host and should not be interpreted to reflect official policy or position of any entity aside from possibly cash like more honest, and affiliate outreach programs. If indeed there are any, in fact, there are none. Pretty much we are responsible if you screw up. especially I don't know how to start the show, because we're talking about lower extremity edema. |
| 1:25.3 | And you will be kind of leading us through this as the expert, because when you and I talked about it, we were like, well, who's an expert in lower extremity adema? We're like, kind of the internist is, and we're internist. So, Paul, good luck, buddy. Yeah. No, thanks, Matt. I appreciate it. I'm anticipating you're going to be doing a lot of heavy lifting, I hope. |
| 1:45.1 | I think, yeah, we'll tag team this one, but really, I mean, you're the one with the bringing the framework for this one, who chased down all the, you know, all the great reading that we were able to do before this. this is going to be a really fun episode. |
| 1:58.2 | I mean, this is like the definition of high yield, Paul. |
| 2:01.1 | This is, we see this all the time. |
| 2:03.2 | And actually, I, this is like the definition of high yield, Paul. This is, we see this all |
| 2:02.5 | the time. And actually, I thought this was like a pretty basic topic, but then like reading through it, |
| 2:07.3 | it gets deep and there's a lot of really interesting stuff to dig into. I mean, I, you know, |
| 2:11.6 | all respect owed to our former guests, but I think even without recording this one yet, |
| 2:16.0 | this is probably our best episode. |
| 2:21.6 | So I'm pretty excited for what's about to happen. |
| 2:27.6 | This is like, this is your going to be your equivalent of slam dunking and breaking the backboard. |
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