{"podcast":{"title":"The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast","slug":"the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220","podcast_index_feed_id":743220,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/37090939/s=1400x1400/el=1/rt=fill.jpg","author":"The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast","episode_count":500,"summary":"The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast brings you expert interviews, clinical pearls, and practice-changing knowledge — plus the occasional bad joke. Trusted by 100,000+ health professionals every month, we cover the full spectrum of internal medicine to keep you learning and laughing. No boring lectures here, just high-value content and a healthy dose of humor. Fantastic for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Primary Care, and Hospital Medicine. Support the show: patreon.com/curbsiders Download our Primary Care Starter Guide e-book patreon.com/c/curbsiders/shop","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T14:20:46.768235+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220"},"episode":{"title":"#523 Hotcakes: Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs AC for Afib, Apixaban vs Rivaroxaban for VTE, Intensive LDL Targeting, GLP1s and Substance Use Disorders, and more","slug":"523-hotcakes-left-atrial-appendage-closure-vs-ac-for-afib-apixaban-vs-rivaroxaban-for-vte-intensive-ldl-targeting-glp1s-and-substance-use-disorders-and-more","published_at":"2026-04-27T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/523-hotcakes-left-atrial-appendage-closure-vs-ac-for-afib-apixaban-vs-rivaroxaban-for-vte-intensive-ldl-targeting-glp1s-and-substance-use-disorders-and-more","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8895816","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/arttrk.com/p/ABMA5/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8895816.mp3?modified=1781154501&sid=5034728&source=rss","summary":"Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on left atrial appendage closure vs AC for AFib, apixaban vs rivaroxaban for VTE, intensive LDL targeting, GLP1s and substance use disorders, and more! Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Paul Williams ( @PaulNWilliamz ), Shani Herzig ( @ShaniHerzig ) Rahul Ganatra (@rbganatra ), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto) . Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org ! Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CME Credits Written and Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Shani Herzig, MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD Technical Production: Pod Paste Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Left atrial appendage closure vs anticoagulation in AF Apixaban vs rivaroxaban for VTE Intensive LDL targeting in ASCVD GLP1s and substance use disorders FDA approves Orforglipron E-cigarettes and cancer Early AM blood draws and sleep quality Outro Sponsor: FIGS Go to wearfigs.com to get 20% off during Nurses Week Sponsor: Panacea Financial If you're about to make the leap into residency and feeling the financial pressure of that transition, visit PanaceaFinancial.com/curbsiders today Sponsor: MasterClass Right now, as a listener of this show, you get at least 15% off any annual membership at MASTERCLASS.com/CURB .","meta_description":"Join us as we review recent practice-changing articles on left atrial appendage closure vs AC for AFib, apixaban vs rivaroxaban for VTE, intensive LDL tar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3709,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/episodes/523-hotcakes-left-atrial-appendage-closure-vs-ac-for-afib-apixaban-vs-rivaroxaban-for-vte-intensive-ldl-targeting-glp1s-and-substance-use-disorders-and-more/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast-743220/523-hotcakes-left-atrial-appendage-closure-vs-ac-for-afib-apixaban-vs-rivaroxaban-for-vte-intensive-ldl-targeting-glp1s-and-substance-use-disorders-and-more.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}