Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts - PodMed 5/21/12

This week’s topics include stress testing after heart procedures, coffee and mortality, air pollution and markers of inflammation, and laxative-free colonoscopy.

Program notes:

0:32 Laxative-free colonoscopy 1:30 Using CT scanning but laxative-free 2:30 What about polyp removal? 3:25 Coffee and mortality 4:26 More coffee decreased mortality 5:28 Lower LDL? 6:02 Role of stress testing after heart procedures 7:02 Repeat procedure did not improve outcomes 8:06 Air pollution and inflammation 9:07 Pollutants decreased and markers improved 10:32 End

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