
#432 Hotcakes: E-cigarettes for smoking cessation, Gabapentin and COPD exacerbations, Lidocaine for neck pain, C diff risk by antibiotic type, and “dosing by clicks” for GLP1’s
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Exploring E-cigarettes for Smoking Cessation
The chapter delves into a study on using e-cigarettes to aid smoking cessation, showing a nearly 29% success rate in the intervention group compared to 16.3% in the control group. The speakers discuss the safety, effectiveness, and limitations of the trial, emphasizing understanding biases and evaluating outcomes critically.
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