#255 Hotcakes: Colchicine for CAD, and Gout flares, PT versus Steroids for Knee OA

Fresh hotcakes! Practice changing articles that you need to know: low dose colchicine for stable CAD; colchicine vs naproxen for acute gout flares; and physical therapy vs glucocorticoid injection for chronic Knee osteoarthritis. We’re joined by Michael Sternberg (Chief resident, VCU Internal Medicine Residency) and our fearless leader of critical appraisal, internist/epidemiologist, Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH, @rbganatra (VA Boston).  Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | [email protected] | Free CME! Credits Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Hosts: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Michael Sternberg MD; Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP    Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com Sponsor: ACP’s MKSAP18 MKSAP® is the most trusted resource for lifelong learning and Board prep for internal medicine physicians and residents. Learn more at www.acponline.org/curb2021. CME Partner: VCU Health CE The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org . Time Stamps Intro, disclaimer 01:45 Fun animal fact; Picks of the Week* 06:33 PT vs steroid injection for chronic knee OA 21:00 Colchicine for stable CAD 33:00 Low dose colchicine vs naproxen for acute gout flares