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This week's topics include stents vs. bypass surgery, a new superbug causing ear infections in kids, MRSA, and Pap vs. HPV DNA testing for cervical cancer screening.
Program notes:
0:20 CABG or stents?
1:06 Patients who had CABG required fewer repeats
2:12 Medical therapy can be just as good
2:30 Superbug related to ear infections
3:22 Implies that antibiotic use may select for resistant bugs
4:25 Vast majority of kids resolve on their own
5:05 MRSA
6:07 Test all patients?
7:00 Difficult to completely eradicate
7:33 HPV and Pap smears
8:44 HPV DNA more sensitive
9:17 Some women clear infection
10:03 HPV status determines who needs Pap?
10:28 End
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