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Passing on the secret knowledge of loop diuretics

Passing on the secret knowledge of loop diuretics

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Passing on the secret knowledge of loop diuretics

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In every generation there are a few that know the secret; the counterintuitive effects of loop diuretics.

In this podcast Steven Anisman, cardiologist at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, joins us to explain about the threshold effects of these drugs, and why that might change the way in which you think about prescribing them.

Read the full article on treatment of oedema with loop diuretics, and contribute to the discussion: https://www.bmj.com/content/364/bmj.l359
Released:
Mar 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The BMJ is an international peer reviewed medical journal and a fully “online first” publication. The BMJ’s vision is to be the world’s most influential and widely read medical journal. Our mission is to lead the debate on health and to engage, inform, and stimulate doctors, researchers, and other health professionals in ways that will improve outcomes for patients. We aim to help doctors to make better decisions.