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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 13 MIN

Removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, and using the EHR to deprescribe risky medicines

from TT HealthWatch · host Christina Acosta

Program notes:0:38 Removal of fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian ca1:43 129 studies included2:43 Women who no longer desire pregnancy3:40 Technically feasible4:30 New oral PCSK9 inhibitor5:35 Think it's a slam dunk6:08 EHR helping deprescribing in older adults7:08 Two sequential EHR interventions8:08 40% more likely in one group9:08 Something in email less effective9:50 Benefits of knee braces for OA10:50 Brace specific to area of OA12:00 If it results in a placebo effect13:00 End

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This week's topics include an oral PCSK9 inhibitor, knee braces, removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, and using the EHR to deprescribe risky medicines in older adults.

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