• Revista Médica AFP Podcast

    Revista Médica AFP Podcast is a Spanish-language version of the popular, practical AFP podcast. This is the first American medical journal podcast produced in Spanish. Episodes include discussions of the key evidence-based learning points from each issue of American Family Physician (AFP). Each episode includes brief summaries of articles and other features, such as POEMs: Patient-Oriented Evidence That Matters, Practice Guidelines, Editorials, and Medicine by the Numbers, and discusses answers to clinical questions from the FPIN's Clinical Inquiries. In addition, the podcast features interviews with family physicians, favorite tweets, and other regular segments.

    The Revista Médica AFP Podcast is produced in partnership with the Rio Bravo Family Medicine Residency Program and Clinica Sierra Vista in Bakersfield, California. Episodes are translated from the AFP Podcast, which is produced in partnership with the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix Family Medicine Residency.

    To create a successful podcast for the top journal in primary care, we need your feedback. You can email us at revistamedicaafp@aafp.org.



    EPISODE 42 -- SEPTEMBER 2024 -- PART 2

    Palpitations (1:40), carpal tunnel syndrome treatment (7:40), coronary computed tomography angiography (11:45), Alzheimer disease treatment (15:45), acute diverticulitis (22:35), and resources for decision-making (24:00).


    EPISODE 41 -- SEPTEMBER 2024 -- PART 1

    PREVENT equations to calculate cardiovascular risk (2:35), hair loss (7:10), resmetirom for hepatic steatosis (13:20), continuous glucose monitoring (19:15), Cushing's syndrome (21: 35), screening for dyslipidemia in children and adolescents (28:20).


    EPISODE 40 -- AGOSTO 2024 -- PART 2

    Treatment of obesity (1:45), diagnosis of dementia (8:30), mastitis (12:10), code G2211 in the United States (16:50), screening for alcohol consumption in adolescents (20:05), and mild head trauma in children (23:20).


    EPISODE 39 -- AGOSTO 2024 -- PART 1

    Conjunctivitis (1:45), U.S. measles (6:50), perioperative glycemic control (9:00), chronic cough (11:50), HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer (16: 05), tirzepatide for the treatment of obesity (18:55).


    EPISODE 38 -- JULIO 2024 -- PART 2

    Cognitive enhancers (1:55), primary care for cancer survivors (4:45), bupropion for depression in adolescents (11:20), acute and chronic prostatitis (13:20), antibiotics in uncomplicated febrile urinary tract infections (17:45), and the top 20 research studies of 2023 in primary care (19:30).


    EPISODE 37 -- JULIO 2024 -- PART 1

    Obstructive sleep apnea in adults (1:45), e-cigarettes for smoking cessation (6:20), breastfeeding support (8:50), hematologic emergencies (11:25), midodrine to treat vasovagal syncope (17:30), cranberry products to prevent urinary tract infections (20:00).


    EPISODE 36 -- JUNIO 2024 -- PART 2

    Testosterone for male hypogonadism (1:45), avoiding improper documentation (6:35), management of bipolar disorder (9:45), gallstones (12:50), bempedoic acid for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases (17: 55), and medications for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (21:25).


    EPISODE 35 -- JUNIO 2024 -- PART 1

    Medical care of patients after gender-affirmation surgery (1:40), lipid management in primary care (7:55), carpal tunnel syndrome (14:05), spontaneous vaginal birth (16:50), oseltamivir in the prevention of hospitalizations (20:45), and new drugs for the prevention of RSV (23:25).


    EPISODE 34 -- MAY 2024 -- PART 2

    Atrial fibrillation (1:45), testing for preeclampsia (8:05), hyaluronic acid for healing chronic wounds (10:40), substance use in adults (12:55), passive immunization with nirsevimab (19: 00), AFP clinical responses (21:10).


    Episode 33 - May 2024 - Part 1

    Acute pericarditis (2:25), saw palmetto in benign prostatic hyperplasia (7:40), baclofen to treat alcohol use disorder (11:00), nausea and vomiting in adults (13:35), spores to prevent Clostridioides difficile infection (18:55), and monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer disease (22:55).


    EPISODE 32 - APRIL 2024 - PART 2

    Treatment of type 2 diabetes without insulin (1:45), high-dose influenza vaccine in older adults (5:25), remote psychotherapy for chronic pain (7:25), lumbar spinal stenosis (9:25), access to primary care in areas with high geriatric populations (14:10), herbal remedies for functional dyspepsia (16:00).


    EPISODE 31 - ABRIL 2024 - PART 1

    Preventive health care for men who have sex with men (1:45), new inactivated polio vaccine recommendation (7:05), BEERS Criteria for medications in older adults (9:35), strep throat (13:40), peanut ball during childbirth (19:25), and expectant management in symptomatic gallstones (21:25).


    EPISODE 30 - MARCH 2024 - PART 2

    Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (1:45), melatonin to prevent delirium (6:10), use of fezolinetant in menopause (8:20), remote psychotherapy to treat chronic pain (12:05), hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (16:05), remote cognitive-behavioral therapy in long COVID (25:20).


    EPISODE 29 - MARCH 2024 - PART 1

    Thiazide diuretics for high blood pressure (1:40), pancreatic cancer (5:00), PLA DermTech test to diagnose melanoma (9:35), chronic low back pain (16:50), hearing aids and over-the-counter hearing aids (25:25), effect of blood pressure cuff size on blood pressure measurement (31:00).


    EPISODE 28 - FEBRUARY 2024 - PART 2

    Urinary infections in adults (2:00), brexpiprazole as a complementary treatment for depression (7:10), management of chronic diseases in hospitalized patients (10:55), postpartum hypertensive disorders during pregnancy (18:20), inequities in kidney transplantation (21:15), and exercise for depression in older adults (23:55).


    EPISODE 27 - FEBRUARY 2024 - PART 1

    Abnormal uterine bleeding (1:35), eating disorders (8:45), osteopathic doctors in family medicine postgraduate courses (12:05), treatment of chronic insomnia in adults (14:55), advances and limitations of management current treatment of insomnia (20:05) and systemic treatment of plaque psoriasis (22:05).


    EPISODE 26 - JANUARY 2024 - PART 2

    Hip and knee arthrocentesis (1:40), treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (8:00), norgestrel for contraception (10:00), acute coronary syndrome (14:20), oral isotretinoin to treat acne (20:15), and screening for syphilis in adolescents and adults (23:15).


    EPISODE 25 - JANUARY 2024 - PART 1

    Sarcoidosis (2:00), compression to treat chronic varicose ulcers (5:40), BioFire FilmArray Gastrointestinal panel in acute gastroenteritis (8:15), medications to treat alcohol use disorder (12:05), exposure to amoxicillin in penicillin allergy (18:00), tadalafil in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (20:30).


    EPISODE 24 - DECEMBER 2023 - PART 2

    Cardiovascular disease in women (2:15), initial evaluation for dementia (5:55), corticosteroids in severe pneumonia (9:25), magnesium for leg cramps (12:00), sports injuries in children (13:35), and terbinafine to treat onychomycosis of the toenails (19:00).


    EPISODE 23 - DECEMBER 2023 - PART 1

    Preconception consultation (1:40), family medicine research (5:55), HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (7:20), psoriasis (10:00), transgender care (12:50), and antireflux medications in babies (19:35).


    EPISODE 22 - NOVEMBER 2023 - PART 2

    Syncope (1:40), testosterone therapy (8:05), baricitinib to treat alopecia areata (10:15), common intestinal parasites (14:00), class I and III antiarrhythmics in atrial fibrillation (21:00), 25), and AFP responses (23:55).


    EPISODE 21 - NOVEMBER 2023 - PART 1

    Dog and cat bites (2:00), update on medication use in older adults (7:05), pleural effusion (9:30), depression after stroke (13:10), and markers of bone remodeling in the management of osteoporosis (16:20).


    EPISODE 20 - OCTOBER 2023 - PART 2

    Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation (1:45), primary aldosteronism (3:05), double and triple therapy for asthma in adults (6:10), disorders of smell and taste (11:35), finerenone (Kerendia) to treat diabetic nephropathy (17:05), the impact of cognitive bias on patients (20:30).


    EPISODE 19 - OCTOBER 2023 - PART 1

    Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation (1:45), primary aldosteronism (3:05), double and triple therapy for asthma in adults (6:10), disorders of smell and taste (11:35), finerenone (Kerendia) to treat diabetic nephropathy (17:05), the impact of cognitive bias on patients (20:30).


    EPISODE 18 - SEPTEMBER 2023 - PART 2

    Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation (1:45), primary aldosteronism (3:05), double and triple therapy for asthma in adults (6:10), disorders of smell and taste (11:35), finerenone (Kerendia) to treat diabetic nephropathy (17:05), the impact of cognitive bias on patients (20:30).


    EPISODE 17 - SEPTEMBER 2023 - PART 1

    Gestational diabetes mellitus (1:45), effect of steroid injections on blood glucose level (7:25), update on the management of heart failure (10:15), BD Max vaginal panel for the detection of vaginitis (15:50), benzodiazepine use disorder (18:00), and chlorthalidone is no better than hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension (22:55).


    EPISODE 16 - AUGUST 2023 - PART 2

    Prenatal care (2:10), treatment of mild hypertension (6:00), food allergies (9:20), what to do when the patient leaves the hospital against medical advice (16:00), training of inspiratory muscles in COPD (18:40), and interactive bladder treatment with oral anticholinergics (21:10).


    EPISODE 15 - AUGUST 2023 - PART 1

    Prenatal care (2:10), treatment of mild hypertension (6:00), food allergies (9:20), what to do when the patient leaves the hospital against medical advice (16:00), training of inspiratory muscles in COPD (18:40), and interactive bladder treatment with oral anticholinergics (21:10).


    EPISODE 14 - JULY 2023 - PART 2

    Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox (1:40); trigger point injections to treat back pain (8:45); conservative interventions to treat female urinary incontinence (10:40); comparison of torsemide with furosemide (13:25); eye examination in childhood (16:15); and headache during pregnancy and lactation (21:40).


    EPISODE 13 - JULY 2023 - PART 1

    Management of menopausal symptoms (2:40), fatigue in adults (7:35), biomarkers in acute respiratory infections (11:35), hypertonic saline in bronchiolitis (14:25), brief behavioral therapy in the management of insomnia (17:30), the phosphatidylethanol test to detect the harmful consumption of alcohol (19:30).


    EPISODE 12 - JUNE 2023 - PART 2

    Benign prostatic hyperplasia (2:20), use of antidepressants in osteoarthritis (7:50), overdiagnosis of chronic kidney disease (9:50), infertility (12:05), screening for colorectal cancer using the Shield test (17:15), and the ideal time to take antihypertensive drugs (20:35).


    EPISODE 11 - JUNE 2023 - PART 1

    Growth and development failure in children (2:10), integrated behavioral health (8:55), colon cancer screening (11:05), risk stratification in COVID-19 (13:55), obstructive bronchopulmonary disease chronic (17:25) and hyperbilirubinemia protocol in newborns (24:50).


    EPISODE 10 - MAY 2023 - PART 2

    Evaluation of disabilities (2:15), screening for genital herpes (7:20), update on glycemic control in diabetes (9:15), music therapy to treat insomnia (11:20), evaluation of the child with a limp (13 :35) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (19:35).


    EPISODE 9 - MAY 2023 - PART 1

    Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (1:45), Lumipulse G beta-amyloid index (6:50), cabotegravir for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (9:20), dizziness (13:40), use of baclofen for HIV disorder alcohol consumption (18:45), AFP clinical responses (21:45), and “What have you learned from Revista Médica AFP?” (25:00).


    EPISODE 8 - APRIL 2023 - PART 2

    Systemic lupus erythematosus (1:35), Bell palsy (6:35), outpatient management of COVID-19 (11:25), diabetes prevention with metformin (14:55), use of acetazolamide in heart failure acute (20:00), and lower back pain (22:45).


    EPISODE 7 - APRIL 2023 - PART 1

    Management of chronic asthma (1:45), conflicts of interest in international asthma protocols (7:50), most important research studies of 2022 (11:15), legal issues of abortion (18:30), management of postpartum hemorrhage (23:25), and liraglutide in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (26:20).


    EPISODE 6 - MARCH 2023 - PART 2

    Posttraumatic stress disorder (1:40); ROMA algorithm to determine the risk of ovarian cancer (7:20); STEPS: viloxazine, trade name Quelbree (12:40); orthoses to treat flat feet in children (17:10); diagnosis of appendicitis in children (19:30); and pulmonary nodules (23:30).


    EPISODE 5 - MARCH 2023 - PART 1

    Posttraumatic stress disorder (1:40); ROMA algorithm to determine the risk of ovarian cancer (7:20); STEPS: viloxazine, trade name Quelbree (12:40); orthoses to treat flat feet in children (17:10); diagnosis of appendicitis in children (19:30); and pulmonary nodules (23:30).


    EPISODE 4 - FEBRUARY 2023 - PART 2

    Acute otitis externa (1:45), trazodone for insomnia (5:30), prolonged COVID (8:45), skin diseases of pregnancy (11:25), chronic disease management during Ramadan (18:40), statins for primary prevention (21:10); and one minute of evidence-based medicine (24:50).


    Episode 3 - February 2023 - Part 1

    Fibromyalgia (1:35), extraction of a bee sting (7:40), atopic dermatitis (11:00), prenatal teleconsultations (13:20), peptic ulcer disease and Helicobacter pylori infection (16:40), quick answers from AFP (21:50).


    EPISODE 2 - JANUARY 2023 - PART 2

    Pharmacogenomic tests for choosing antidepressants (2:50), early detection of lung cancer (4:30), temporomandibular disorders (10:35), glyphozins in heart failure (15:30), analgesics in soft tissue injuries (18:00) and tonsillitis (20:35).


    EPISODE 1 - JANUARY 2023 - PART 1

    Infectious mononucleosis (1:10), polyarticular joint pain (5:10), first-trimester abortion (9:20), corticosteroids for Kawasaki disease (12:00), scaphoid wrist fractures (14:40), and semaglutide for obesity (16:40). 


    PILOT EPISODE - DECEMBER 2022 - PART 2

    Overdiagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (1:50), galactorrhea (5:20), testicular torsion (9:40), medication abortion (12:40), anxiety disorders in children and adolescents (14:40), platelet-rich plasma injections (19:50), and a new feature, hot takes in family medicine (22:50).


    PILOT EPISODE - DECEMBER 2022 - PART 1

    Noninvasive prenatal screening (1:40), antibiotics in upper respiratory infections (3:50), posttraumatic stress disorder (10:30), people experiencing homelessness (13:20), deprescribing proton pump inhibitors (17:30), a new practice guideline for adults with hypertension (20:10), and our favorite holiday and winter ICD 10 codes (22:50). 


    PILOT EPISODE - SEPTEMBER 2022 - PART 2

    Ibrexafungerp for vulvovaginal candidiasis (1:30), acute headache (4:10), risk of infection with intravenous iron (10:00), thrombocytopenia (12:20), and influenza vaccine after myocardial infarction (15:50).


    PILOT EPISODE - SEPTEMBER 2022 - PART 1

    Medications for the common cold (1:40), evidence-based contraception (4:20), procalcitonin for respiratory tract infections (8:40), Achilles tendon rupture (12:00), chronic constipation (14:30), and management of rheumatoid arthritis (18:10). 


    PILOT EPISODE - AUGUST 2022 - PART 2

    Countering medical misinformation (1:30), arthropod bites and stings (3:30), overuse of screening colonoscopies (8:40), abdominal aortic aneurysm (11:10), oral vs. intravenous iron (14:10), shared decision-making (15:40), and rapid-fire AFP clinical answers (18:50).


    PILOT EPISODE - AUGUST 2022 - PART 1

    Race as an identifier in clinical presentations (1:30), diverticular disease (2:50), medical cannabis (8:00), air cleaners for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (10:20), scrotal masses (11:50), and prone positioning in COVID-19 (17:20).


    PILOT EPISODE - JULY 2022 - PART 2

    Celiac disease (1:50), top research studies of 2021 for primary care physicians (5:00), membrane sweeping (11:00), exercise during pregnancy (15:40), and screening for gonorrhea and chlamydia (17:40)


    PILOT EPISODE - JULY 2022 - PART 1

    Acute pancreatitis (2:30), proton pump inhibitors (7:10), palliative care interventions (9:10), coronary artery calcium scoring (11:50), acute diarrhea (17:00), and weight loss medications (20:40). 


    EPISODE 0

    Introduction to the podcast, answers to frequently asked questions and presentation of the medical team.


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    Revista Médica AFP Podcast team (left to right): Eric Zamora, MD; Carol Ávila, MD; Leopoldo Hartmann, MD; Hector Arreaza, MD; María Fernanda Malavé, MD; y Jorge Luege, MD.