On the Streets #13: Pre-hospital Cardiology Concepts

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On the Streets #13: Pre-hospital Cardiology Concepts

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On this episode of On the Streets, our host, Jordan Ourada, talks with cardiologist, Dr. Chirag Chauhan, about all things cardiac. Highlighted topics: Wrist versus femoral access in the cath lab The most important prehospital interventions for an MI Nitroglycerin: Who gets it and what are the precautions Lidocaine and amiodarone in a heart attack CPR assist devices

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On the Streets #13: Pre-hospital Cardiology Concepts

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