Episode 408: 416. Car Seats, Beta-Blockers after a Heart Attack, Oral Semaglutide, High-Dose influenza vaccine

Consider ablation in patients who have an EF < 35% and atrial fibrillation the NNT for all cause mortality was 7 at 18 months https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2306037

19 Jan 20244min

Sleep restriction therapy led by nurses with only 4 hours of education significantly improved patients insomnia at 6 months. More info HERE ___>https://thrive.kaiserpermanente.org/care-near-you/northe...

18 Jan 20246min

Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire clinical summary score was improved by 7.8 in those individuals with HFpEF that took semaglutide for one year compared to those that took placebo. This is a sm...

17 Jan 20245min

When taking Ferrous Fumarate a little bit of vitamin C or an 8 ounce glass of orange juice with an otherwise empty stomach will improve the absorption- this absorption is decreased with food and coffe...

16 Jan 20245min

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563Semaglutide and CAD but no diabetes decreases events NNT of 66 at 40 months but a predicted price tag of 3.5 million dollars.

12 Jan 20247min

Olanzapine 2.5mg for weight gain with advance cancer NNT of 50 for >5% weight gainhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36977285/

11 Jan 20245min

ACC/AHA just came out with new guidelines on AFIB if you need some light reading material! (big take home rhythm not rate, and not equal, read below for more information) A HUGE piece of new is that n...

27 Dec 20239min

Effectiveness and Safety of Enteric-Coated vs Uncoated Aspirin in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: A Secondary Analysis of the ADAPTABLE Randomized Clinical Trial | Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaco...

20 Dec 20234min