#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). 
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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

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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