NEJM This Week - August 23, 2018




NEJM This Week show

Summary: Featuring articles on epinephrine in cardiac arrest, immunotherapy for melanoma brain metastases, tranexamic acid for preventing blood loss, carbetocin to prevent hemorrhage after vaginal birth, and talazoparib in BRCA-mutated breast cancers; a review article on Lynch syndrome-associated colorectal cancer; a case report of a man with fever, chills, myalgias, and rash; and Perspective articles on tickborne diseases, on the Republican war on Obamacare, on radical changes for reproductive health care, and on a remembrance of life before Roe v. Wade.