Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Could this be the - plase? Tenecteplase or alteplase for acute ischemic stroke, part 2
Dr. James Braun, Neurosciences Pharmacy Clinical Specialist at SSM Health St. Louis, and Dr. Kyle Hoelting, Senior Manager of Drug Information at Vizient, continue to share their insights on the use of TNK vs Alteplase for treating acute ischemic stroke. They also discuss the nuances of this therapeutic area and share recent work from an expert panel led by Vizient.
Guest speakers:
James Braun, PharmD, BCCCP
Neurosciences Pharmacy Clinical Specialist
SSM Health
Kyle Hoelting, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Manager of Drug Information
Vizient
Moderator:
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence
Show Notes:
[00:30-3:59] Medication safety risks associated with thrombolytics
[04:00-4:42] Using one drug over another
[04:43-6:48] How frontline pharmacy staff can utilize this information
[06:49-11:44] What Vizient can add to the discussion
[11:45-11:55] When report will be released
Links | Resources:
Tenecteplase vs alteplase in acute ischemic stroke: Vizient expert panel
Verified Rx: Evidenced based medicine Click here
Verified Rx: Show me the data! Updates on the evidence of thrombolytic use in ischemic strokes Click here
Verified Rx: Information overload: tips and tricks for staying on top of the literature, part 1 Click here
Verified Rx: Information overload: tips and tricks for staying on top of the literature, part 2 Click here
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