Sensible Medicine
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Podcast
How Not To Get Fooled
Merch
Archive
About
Guidelines, Evidence-based Medicine, and the Practice of Medicine
A meandering meditation on the flaws of guidelines and how evidence often barely affects practice
17 hrs ago
•
Adam Cifu, MD
116
19
3
33:33
This Fortnight in Medicine XXIII
Listen now | Dengue Suppression by Male Wolbachia-Infected Mosquitoes
Apr 8
•
Adam Cifu, MD
,
John Mandrola
, and
Andrew J Foy
31
10
The Illusion of Progression-Free Survival
We want patients to live longer and/or better, and if that’s not the case, keep “First, do no Harm” in mind.
Apr 7
•
Dries Develtere
110
4
6
At ACC26, the HI-PEITHO Trial is in a Photo-Finish for Greatest Spin
Pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition that often requires more than anticoagulation. Invasive therapies hold promise but must be held to…
Apr 6
•
John Mandrola
118
18
1
A Referendum on the Self: On Entering the Medical Profession
I could have been a much better pre-med. But I don’t think it would have made me a better doctor.
Apr 4
•
Pradz Sapre
134
16
8
Latest
Top
Discussions
Hyponatremia, Observational Studies, and Changing Practice
and a whole lot of footnotes
Apr 3
•
Adam Cifu, MD
104
11
1
Physicians are Providers
Even if they are more than that
Mar 31
73
38
3
CHAMPION AF Breaks Almost Every Rule of Noninferiority Trial Design
Millions of people have AF and take oral anticoagulation. It's one of Medicine's most evidence-based treatments. It would take strong data to upend this…
Mar 30
•
John Mandrola
119
23
10
Another Case of Medicine Gone Wrong
A Follow-up to Friday Reflection 59
Mar 27
•
Adam Cifu, MD
146
37
2
When Is the Evidence Enough?
The Case of Anal Cancer Screening
Mar 26
•
Ken Noguchi
78
7
2
This Fortnight in Medicine XXII
Do GLP-1s help substance use disorder? Does PCI of non-culprit vessels help people with STEMI?
Mar 24
•
Adam Cifu, MD
,
John Mandrola
, and
Andrew J Foy
20
2
1
39:33
The Salt Paradox: Essential Mineral, Silent Threat, or Something In Between?
Your doctor tells you to cut back, then what?
Mar 24
•
Bobby Dubois MD, PhD
133
64
6
See all
Sensible Medicine
Common sense and original thinking in bio-medicine
Subscribe
Recommendations
Stop and Think
John Mandrola
Baseball, Music, Art, Memories & Non-medical Dalliances
Adam Cifu, MD
The Drug Development Letter
Vinay Prasad
Vinay Prasad's Observations and Thoughts
Vinay Prasad
Sensible Medicine
Subscribe
About
Archive
Recommendations
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts