Empagliflozin for HFpEF, Antibiotic Duration for UTIs in Men, Targeted Temperature after Cardiac Arrest, Normal Saline vs Balanced Solution in ICU Patients, Baricitinib and Therapeutic Anticoagulation for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Empagliflozin for HFpEF, Antibiotic Duration for UTIs in Men, Targeted Temperature after Cardiac Arrest, Normal Saline vs Balanced Solution in ICU Patients, Baricitinib and Therapeutic Anticoagulation for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Author: Stephen Jenkins, MD, Austin Rupp, MD October 1, 2021 Duration: 1:01:52
We're back after a nice relaxing summer taking care of a surge of COVID-19 patients. To start off season 3 we decided to do a rapid review of some of the best articles over the last three months. Dr. Brian Locke returns to help us break down some critical care papers, we talk about the miracle of SGLT-2 inhibitors, the treatment of UTIs in men, and the latest in COVID-19 literature. Hypothermia vs Normothermia after Cardiac Arrest Empagliflozin for Heart Failure with Prese...

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