January 18th, 2009
Podcast 26: Dr. Wayne A. Ray talks about the dangers of sudden cardiac death from antipsychotic drugs
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NEJM published a paper this week detailing the risks of sudden cardiac death in those taking both typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs. We talk with the paper’s first author Dr. Wayne A. Ray of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
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- NEJM article on checklists
- Surgical safety checklist
- Influenza A Treatment Recommendations Emphasized
- CDC recommendations
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- Chest article
- Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve During PCI Improves 1-Year Outcomes
- Journal Watch Cardiology summary
- NEJM article
- Antipsychotics Increase Risks for Sudden Cardiac Death
- NEJM article
- Poor Sleep Patterns May Increase Risk for the Common Cold
- Archives of Internal Medicine article
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