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EMS World Rapid Response With Mike and Josh: Ketamine, Resuscitation, and Research, featuring William Heuser

Mike McCabe
Joshua D. Hartman, MBA, NRP
09/16/2026

With EMS World Expo less than two weeks away, William Heuser,  PharmD, MS, BCEMP, BCCCP, BCNSP, EMT-P, FP-C, a clinical critical care pharmacist, course director/clinical professor of pharmacology, clinical toxicologist and certified flight paramedic/firefighter, joins Mike and Josh to preview his presentations at the upcoming show. Heuser highlights some of the latest research on ketamine and ventricular tachycardia storms and why this research matters for BLS and ALS providers.

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