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Week of September 26, 2008 |
This week's topics include the risk of some inhaled medications, new information on CPR, colon polyps in blacks, and expanded use of a medication used in many strokes.
Program notes
0:27 CPR information
1:18 Difference in survival after CPR around North America
2:06 Everybody needs to be aware of how to do CPR
3:07 Shouldn't transport if its futile
4:03 Realistic about what CPR can accomplish
4:30 Clot busting agents in stroke
5:18 Benefits clearly outweighed the risks
6:15 Only about 4% get this agent
6:33 Colon polyps in African Americans
7:13 Race matters
8:00 Inhaled medications and heart attacks
9:02 Meta-analysis suggests increased risk
10:05 End
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