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Ep 169 Cardiac Arrest Controversies – Chest Compressions, Dual Defibrillation, Medications and Airway

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Is Norepinephrine a Better Drug?

The one vasopressor we haven't talked about is vasopressin, which as far as I understand has actually been removed from the latest guidelines. But that's just me. Any situation where you would use vasopress in a cardiac arrest? So I started not using it initially and then I started using it again. And now I've gotten to the point of I don't know what I'm doing with medications when someone's heart's not beating. Dr. Wang: The reason I use vasopresses was inspired by the first two studies because they came out first.

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