McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

Short-course antibiotic therapy

2023-01-18

Brad Spellberg, Madeleine Verhovsek, Zain Chagla

Dr Brad Spellberg, Chief Medical Officer at the Los Angeles County+University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, discusses data on short-course antibiotic therapy and antibiotic resistance. The webinar, chaired by Dr Madeleine Verhovsek and Dr Zain Chagla, was recorded at the Chair’s Medical Grand Rounds on October 13, 2022.

See also

How to make dying in a hospital ICU more humane: The Three Wishes project A lecture by Dr Deborah Cook from McMaster University delivered at the McMaster International Review Course in Internal Medicine (MIRCIM) in 2021.
Prevention and treatment of venous thrombosis in critically ill patients A lecture by Dr Yaseen Arabi from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia, delivered at the McMaster International Review Course in Internal Medicine (MIRCIM) in 2021.
Post–acute COVID sequelae Dr Manali Mukherjee from McMaster University talks about the immunologic background of long COVID.
ISTH guidelines: Antithrombotic treatment in COVID-19 Dr Sam Schulman from McMaster University summarizes recommendations from the latest ISTH guidelines.
Does hypertension cause kidney disease? Dr Lonnie Pyne from McMaster University discusses the relationship between hypertension and kidney disease.
Preventing medical readmissions: State of the art Dr Lauren Lapointe-Shaw comments on avoidable hospital admissions and opportunities to improve patient care.

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