Episode 4

Zinc Vs. COVID | Tubing in Angioedema

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Feb 6 to 10, 2023.

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Zinc Vs. COVID Spoon Feed

Zinc supplementation for patients with COVID-19 decreased 30-day ICU admission rate and led to shorter symptom duration. Subgroup analysis showed these effects were especially pronounced for elderly patients and those with comorbid conditions.


Tubing in Angioedema Spoon Feed

In patients presenting with angioedema, history of hypertension, shortness of breath, drooling, and anterior tongue or pharyngeal swelling were risk factors for eventual need for intubation.

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Nicholas Zelt

The voice behind the mic! I'm an emergency medicine resident with a real nerdy love for podcasts and evidence based medicine. Joined the JournalFeed team way back in the before times (pre-COVID).
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Clay Smith

Hi! I've been practicing emergency medicine for over 20 years and started JournalFeed. I'm the Chief Spoon-Feeder, which means I either write or edit everything that's posted on the JournalFeed blog. But Nick totally runs the show with the podcast!