The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast#523 Hotcakes: Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs AC for Afib, Apixaban vs Rivaroxaban for VTE, Intensive LDL Targeting, GLP1s and Substance Use Disorders, and moreGLP-1s and addiction risks drop
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Shani summarizes a VA cohort: starting GLP-1s links to fewer new SUD diagnoses and fewer serious SUD outcomes versus SGLT2s, translating to tangible patient-level differences.