{"podcast":{"title":"Diabetic Foot Files","slug":"diabetic-foot-files-7302870","podcast_index_feed_id":7302870,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/gdhutche/feed.xml","website_url":"https://gdhutche.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20507692/son_halim8f236.jpg","author":"Diabetic Foot Files","episode_count":349,"summary":"Welcome to the Diabetic Foot Files Podcast—the show where we uncover the real stories, latest research, and essential tips to help prevent diabetic foot complications. I’m Dr. G aka Dr. Gabrielle Hutcheson Donaldson and as a podiatrist and wound care specialist . I’m here to educate, empower, and guide you through the world of diabetic foot care. From wound healing to amputation prevention, we’ll break down the facts, bust the myths, and share life-saving strategies. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this podcast is your go-to resource for healthier feet and a better quality of life. So let’s dive in—because when it comes to diabetes, every step matters!”","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T00:18:44.165291+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870"},"episode":{"title":"Forgotten Infection Friday: Ecthyma Gangrenosum — The Rapidly Deadly Black Lesion","slug":"forgotten-infection-friday-ecthyma-gangrenosum-the-rapidly-deadly-black-lesion","published_at":"2026-06-19T08:50:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/forgotten-infection-friday-ecthyma-gangrenosum-the-rapidly-deadly-black-lesion","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870","url":"https://gdhutche.podbean.com/e/ecthyma-gangrenosum-%e2%80%94-the-rapidly-deadly-black-lesion/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ism36sgttac2jfe3/Forgotten_Infection_Friday_Ecthyma_Gangrenosum_-bw9uwu-Optimized.mp3","summary":"This episode explains ecthyma gangrenosum: a rapidly evolving, black necrotic skin lesion most classically caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa invading blood vessels. It covers the pathophysiology, stages of progression, risk factors (immunocompromise, neutropenia, diabetes), and how it differs from ordinary diabetic foot ulcers.Key takeaways: urgent tissue biopsy and cultures for diagnosis, prompt broad-spectrum IV antibiotics and surgical debridement for source control, and early recognition to prevent sepsis, limb loss, and death.","meta_description":"This episode explains ecthyma gangrenosum: a rapidly evolving, black necrotic skin lesion most classically caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa invading blood…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1651,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/episodes/forgotten-infection-friday-ecthyma-gangrenosum-the-rapidly-deadly-black-lesion/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/forgotten-infection-friday-ecthyma-gangrenosum-the-rapidly-deadly-black-lesion.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}