Episode 15
Lido vs Amio | Harms of Cannabis
The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 7-11, 2025.
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Lidocaine use during pre-hospital resuscitation from ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) resistant to defibrillation, when compared to amiodarone, was associated with higher rates of ROSC, fewer post-drug shocks, and greater odds of survival to discharge in this observational study.
People with cannabis use disorder were more likely to die from suicide, trauma, and drug poisoning and had a higher overall risk of death, which challenges the popular belief that it's is a harmless recreational drug.
