Episode 7

TXA for PPH | Metoprolol vs. Diltiazem

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Feb 10-14, 2025.

These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.

Monday Spoon Feed:

Giving 1g IV tranexamic acid (TXA) prophylactically after delivering a baby in a high-risk patient prevented severe postpartum hemorrhage.


Friday Spoon Feed:

This systematic review of 13 studies found slightly higher rates of adverse events after administration of diltiazem versus metoprolol, when treating atrial fibrillation (a-fib) with RVR.

About the Podcast

Show artwork for JournalFeed
JournalFeed
The quickest way to keep up with emergency medicine literature!

Listen for free

About your hosts

Profile picture for Nicholas Zelt

Nicholas Zelt

The voice behind the mic! I'm an emergency medicine resident with a real nerdy love for podcasts and evidence based medicine. Joined the JournalFeed team way back in the before times (pre-COVID).
Profile picture for Clay Smith

Clay Smith

Hi! I've been practicing emergency medicine for over 20 years and started JournalFeed. I'm the Chief Spoon-Feeder, which means I either write or edit everything that's posted on the JournalFeed blog. But Nick totally runs the show with the podcast!