COPD and Beta Blocker and Contraindication!

We all shaky when we want to start Beta Blocker in COPD Patients! One of the traditional contraindication in COPD patients is using Beta Blcoker, Thorax BMJ reported a study that was done in US and showed betal blockers are  associated  with a significant reduction in COPD exacerbations regardless of severity of airflow obstruction.   […]

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Epinephrine, Is it still alive?!!!

It has been a very difficult time for Epi since last 5 years! 2011: Effect of adrenaline on survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial 2012: Prehospital Epinephrine Use and Survival Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest 2014: Is Epinephrine During Cardiac Arrest Associated With Worse Outcomes in Resuscitated Patients? and now […]

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