A-fib, bleeding, penicillin, hypertension

This week's topics include a better way to treat A-fib, managing bleeding in cardiac surgery, penicillin for strep infections, and treating pulmonary hypertension.

Program notes:

0:55 Ablation for A-fib

1:51 Pulsed field ablation PFA

2:55 Training physicians

3:23 Prothrombin complex versus frozen plasma

4:24 Noninferiority outcome

5:24 Documented bleeding issue

6:25 New treatment for pulmonary hypertension

7:25 Improve outcomes in advanced disease

8:25 Well tolerated

8:40 Penicillin lowest dose to prevent pharyngitis

9:40 To avoid 8.1 ng/ml steady state

10:40 Get secondary prophylaxis

12:10 End