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Episode 371: Back to listener questions – finally

In episode 371, James and Mike get back to listener question. We talk about iron, TPA, big blood pressure numbers, antipsychotics and lab measurements. Hopefully we leave the audience with more answers than questions.

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1) Are we giving too much iron? Low-dose iron therapy is effective in octogenarians

Am J Med 2005;118:1142-7

2) Clot – dissolving drugs for treating ischaemic stroke in the early stages

Cochrane Review

3) Effect of Propranolol In Mild Hypertension

Lancet 1966;288:1148–50

4) Head-to-head comparisons of metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Schizophr Res 2010;123:225-33

5) Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Clinical Pathway

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