Last Week in Medicine Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for STIs (DoxyPEP), High Dose Prophylactic Anticoagulation for COVID-19 (ANTICOVID), Rates of Fracture Non-union and Bisphosphonates
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Apr 27, 2023 Dr. Adam Spivak, an infectious disease expert, talks about using doxycycline as prophylaxis for STIs, the rise of STIs due to funding decline, and the importance of taking a thoughtful sexual history. The podcast also covers a study on anticoagulation in COVID-19 patients and the safety of starting bisphosphonates after fracture repair.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of PrEP and the Rise of STIs
01:55 • 11min
The Importance of Taking a Thoughtful Sexual History
12:26 • 2min
Using Doxycycline to Combat Gonorrhea Infections
14:26 • 19min
Anticoagulation in COVID-19 Patients: Study on Prophylactic and Therapeutic Doses
33:41 • 8min
Prophylactic anticoagulation and bisphosphonates for sicker patients and fracture repair
41:15 • 5min