Cardiocast

Analysis shows ‘Devil’s bargain’ in cardiac arrest


 

The “Devil’s bargain” of epinephrine use in cardiac arrest plays out in a new analysis. Also this week, updated recommendations reflect maturation of transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a comparison of cardiovascular protection in type 2 diabetes drugs, and sweeping reductions in documentation requirements headline a new Medicare fee schedule proposal. Listen on iTunes.

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