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Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Selective Publication ... Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Evidence #Selective ... #Publication #Bias
Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
- The best evidence ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #DecisionAid #SSRIs ... #SideEffects #SNRIs ... #Selection #Pharmacology
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Side Effects
 • Serotonin Syndrome:
   - Autonomic Hyperactivity:
Selective Serotonin ... Side Effects • Serotonin ... sensations) #SSRIs ... #Serotonin #Inhibitors
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials

A more complete picture: contrasting the journal version of antidepressant trials with
Selective Publication ... Antidepressants #SSRIs ... #Evidence #Selective ... #Publication #Bias
Drugs for Depression and Anxiety Disorders

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
 • Citalopram, Escitalopram, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline,
Anxiety Disorders Selective ... Serotonin Reuptake ... PTSD • SERT selective ... partial agonist Serotonin-Norepinephrine ... #Pharmacology #Management
Tailoring Vasopressors to a Patient's Physiology

Overall, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and vasopressin are all supported by evidence as
all supported by evidence ... physiology #Management ... #Vasopressor #Selection
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Torsades de Pointes - Management ... Isoproterenol (non selective ... case report level evidence ... TorsadesdePointes #TDP #Management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- CV exam (any evidence ... Angina Delay elective ... • <6mo since elective ... medical and surgical management
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation
Commonly used laxatives:
 • Bulk-forming laxatives - Psyllium, methylcellulose, polycarbophil
 • Osmotic laxatives
Pharmacologic Management ... plecanatide • Selective ... serotonin 5-HT4 ... #Constipation #Management
Sepsis - Interventions that do / do not improve outcomes
Do:
- Have high index of suspicion and
confirmation and fixation bias ... Interventions #Management ... Improve #Outcomes #Evidence