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#288 LIVE! Neutropenic Fever featuring Dr. Susan Seo

Author
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
Published
Mon 02 Aug 2021
Episode Link
https://audioboom.com/posts/7915723

We’ve got a neutropenic fever and the only cure is...more cowbell? LIVE! It’s neutropenic fever (aka febrile neutropenia) deconstructed with infectious diseases expert, Dr. Susan Seo (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center). Topics: identifying low vs high risk patients, initial labs & imaging, empiric antibiotic therapy, when to add antifungals, de-escalation, and the G-CSF controversy. 





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Credits




  • Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP

  • Infographic: Edison Jyang

  • Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChb, MRCGP

  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   

  • Reviewer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP

  • Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com

  • Guest: Susan Seo MD





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Show Segments


  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio

  • Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*

  • Case from Kashlak; Definitions

  • Initial workup for neutropenic fever 

  • Low risk neutropenic fever

  • High risk neutropenic fever

  • When to add antifungal coverage, G-CSF

  • Audience questions

  • Outro

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