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The BackTable ENT Podcast is a resource for otolaryngologists to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice on all things ear, nose, and throat. Tune in to the BackTable ENT Podcast every week for candid conversations about rhinology, laryngology, otology, and head and neck surgery.
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April 29, 2025
Is the future of nasal polyp treatment right under our nose? In this episode of Backtable ENT, Dr. Martin Citardi, a world-renowned rhinologist and skull-based surgeon at UTHealth Houston, discusses the latest advancements in the management of nasal polyps with hosts Dr. Gopi Shah and Dr. Ashley Agan.---This podcast is supported by:Medtronic ENT---SYNPOSISDr. Citardi shares insights from his comprehensive career, spanning patient care, device, and drug development. The surgeons discuss the evolving treatment landscape, challenges in managing recurrent nasal polyps, the role of steroids and biologics, and the importance of correctly identifying the type of polyps. Additionally, Dr. Citardi emphasizes the need for a better understanding of healthcare economics, particularly concerning the high costs of new treatments. The discussion also touches on the future of research and the need for a system to deploy treatment options effectively.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction04:39 - Nasal Polyps: Patient Presentation and Initial Examination10:25 - Detailed Examination and Endoscopy Techniques17:26 - Imaging and Lab Workup20:11 - Treatment Strategies and Patient Management31:08 - Managing Patients with Allergies, AERD, and Asthma34:09 - Biologics vs. Surgery: A Comparative Discussion42:50 - Steroid Delivery Methods and Their Effectiveness52:24 - Follow-Up, Long-Term Management and Future Research57:01 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts---RESOURCESDr. Martin Citardi’s Profile:https://www.utphysicians.com/provider/martin-j-citardi/Medtronic ENT:https://www.medtronic.com/en-us/healthcare-professionals/products/ear-nose-throat
April 22, 2025
Are new solutions for pediatric hearing loss finally within earshot? In this episode of the Back Table ENT Podcast, we talk with Dr. Daniela Carvalho, pediatric otolaryngologist and director of the Cochlear Implant Program at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego. --- SYNPOSIS Dr. Carvalho discusses the latest advancements and practices in the field of pediatric hearing loss, including newer indications for cochlear implants and innovative gene therapies. They delve into the genetic causes of congenital hearing loss, current screening practices, and various gene therapies being tested for hearing deficiencies, such as those involving the OTOF gene and its application through viral vectors. The conversation also touches on the potential for future treatments, including completely implantable cochlear devices and the role of vaccines in preventing CMV-related hearing loss. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 01:54 - Understanding Congenital Hearing Loss and Screening 05:41 - Challenges with Older Children and Hearing Loss 08:48 - Cochlear Implants: Indications and Advances 15:59 - Exploring Gene Therapy for Hearing Loss 23:54 - Challenges and Considerations in Gene Therapy 25:23 - Counseling Families on Hearing Loss 27:04 - Future of Genetic Therapy and Cochlear Implants 32:46 - Addressing Congenital CMV 40:59 - Final Thoughts and Future Research --- RESOURCES Dr. Daniela Carvalho https://www.rchsd.org/doctors/daniela-carvalho-md-mmm/
April 15, 2025
What role does craniofacial growth play in childhood sleep health? Dr. Loria Nahatis, pediatric dentist from Beyond Pediatric Dentistry in Dallas, Texas, discusses the importance of early intervention in pediatric dentistry, focusing on evaluating and treating children with sleep disordered breathing. --- SYNPOSIS Dr. Nahatis shares her personal experience with her daughter and how noticing sleep-related issues shifted her focus in dental practice. Dr. Nahatis covers various treatment methods such as habit correctors, palatal expanders, and myofunctional therapy. The podcast emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration between dentists, ENTs, and other healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes. Key points include the significance of nasal breathing, conservative treatment options, and the impact of jaw and dental structure on overall health. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - The Importance of Screening for Sleep Disorders in Children 06:26 - Treatment Options and Approaches 10:29 - Guidelines and Policies on Sleep Disorders 19:42 - Teeth Grinding and Myofunctional Therapy 27:32 - Imaging and Evaluation Techniques 29:01 - Surgical Considerations and Early Interventions 36:44 - Counseling Families on Oral Appliances 50:12 - Insurance and Cost Considerations 56:15 - Collaborative Approaches and Final Thoughts --- RESOURCES Dr. Loria Nahatis’s practice profile: https://beyondpediatricdentistry.com/dr-loria-nahatis-dds/
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