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Amiodarone v Lidocaine: Versus Series

Pharmacy to Dose: The Critical Care Podcast

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The Role of Amiodarone in Cardiac Arrest

Lidocaine was associated with a statistically significant increase in survival at 24 hours survival to hospital discharge and favorable neurologic outcome at discharge. It's not a prospective study nor is it our gold standard randomized double blind study well folks i'm telling you that it's just not here in in this data and it's the best that we got so why do i think amiodarone is the winner here? I hypothesize that maybe the use of an agent with a different mechanism might help rather than giving more of the same all right matt the floor is yours awesome  I want to be very clear i think many of these patients are on amodarone as an inpatient they might

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