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Published: Aug. 2, 2021, 7 a.m.

We\u2019ve got a neutropenic fever and the only cure is...more cowbell? LIVE! It\u2019s neutropenic fever (aka febrile neutropenia) deconstructed with infectious diseases expert, Dr. Susan Seo (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center). Topics: identifying low vs high risk patients, initial labs & imaging, empiric antibiotic therapy, when to add antifungals, de-escalation, and the G-CSF controversy.\xa0\n
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\nCredits
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• Writer and Producer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
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• Infographic: Edison Jyang
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• Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChb, MRCGP
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• Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP\xa0 \xa0
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• Reviewer: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
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• Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com\n
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• Guest: Susan Seo MD
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\nShow Segments\n\n

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• Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
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• Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week*
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• Case from Kashlak; Definitions
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• Initial workup for neutropenic fever\xa0
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• Low risk neutropenic fever
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• High risk neutropenic fever
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• When to add antifungal coverage, G-CSF
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• Audience questions
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• Outro
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