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Month: May 2010

Guideline-concordant antibiotic use and survival among patients with community-acquired pneumonia admitted to the intensive care unit.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Urine microscopy is associated with severity and worsening of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

The impact of a systemwide policy for emergent off-hours venous duplex ultrasound studies.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Commentary: Health Care Technology and Medical Education: Putting Physical Diagnosis in Its Proper Place.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

2009 influenza A (H1N1): a clinical review.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Invasive candidiasis in the intensive care unit.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Prevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit. Expert opinion of the Working Group for Nephrology, ESICM.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Bisphosphonate use in patients with lung cancer and bone metastases: recommendations of a European expert panel.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Agreement between central venous and arterial blood gas measurements in the intensive care unit.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Idraparinux versus standard therapy in the treatment of deep venous thrombosis in cancer patients: A subgroup analysis of the Van Gogh DVT trial.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Sepsis-Related vs. Non-Sepsis-Related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

VALIDITY OF SEVERITY SCORES IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH NURSING HOME ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

The interaction between prior antimicrobial drug exposure and resistance in human Salmonella infections.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Co-trimoxazole versus vancomycin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a retrospective cohort study.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Elevation of cardiac troponin I during non-exertional heat-related illnesses in the context of a heatwave.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Comparison of albicans vs. non-albicans candidemia in French intensive care units.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Impact of the Pneumococcal Vaccine on Long-Term Morbidity and Mortality of Adults at High Risk for Pneumonia.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Primary Care Specialty Choices of United States Medical Graduates, 1997-2006.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Carotid-Artery Stenting in Stroke Prevention.

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Posted on May 30, 2010

Ultrasound-guided femoral dialysis access placement: a single-center randomized trial.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Complications associated with pulmonary artery catheters: a comprehensive clinical review.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Clevidipine: a new intravenous option for the management of acute hypertension.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Impact of a computerized physician order entry system on compliance with prescription accuracy requirements.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection is associated with a small increased risk of death in elderly inpatients.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Improving venous thromboembolism performance: a comprehensive guide for physicians and hospitalists.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Antibiotic therapy and treatment failure in patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Increased Clostridium difficile Virulence Demands New Treatment Approach.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

High-dose vs low-dose proton pump inhibitors for upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A meta-analysis.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Influenza and bacterial pneumonia – constant companions.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

PREFABL: predictors of failure of antibiotic locks for the treatment of catheter-related bacteraemia.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

The Physical Exam and Other Forms of Fiction.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

New aspects on treatment modalities for thromboembolic episodes.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Anaemia and its treatment in neurologically critically ill patients: being reasonable is easy without prospective trials.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Liberation and animation for ventilated ICU patients: the ABCDE bundle for the back-end of critical care.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Preferences in traumatic intracranial hemorrhage: bleeding vs. clotting.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Anemia and blood transfusion in a surgical intensive care unit.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Trends in fall-related hospital admissions in older persons in the Netherlands.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

{beta}-Blockers May Reduce Mortality and Risk of Exacerbations in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

{beta}-Blockers for Chest Pain Associated With Recent Cocaine Use.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Immediate beta-Blockade in Patients With Myocardial Infarctions: Is There Evidence of Benefit?

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Trends among pathogens reported as causing bacteraemia in England, 2004 to 2008.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

The experiences of non-operative treatment in patients with bacterial brain abscess.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Lung Transplantation in Advanced COPD: Is it Worth it?

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery and Lung Volume Reduction in Advanced Emphysema: Who and Why?

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Whom to Test, Whom to Treat?

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Oxygen Therapy in Advanced COPD: In Whom Does it Work?

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Mono- and Combination Therapy of Long-Acting Bronchodilators and Inhaled Corticosteroids in Advanced COPD.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Preventing Hospitalization for COPD Exacerbations.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Right Heart Function in COPD.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Outcomes of Severe COPD Exacerbations Requiring Hospitalization.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

Diagnostic Imaging in COPD.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

The Potential Value of Biomarkers in Diagnosis and Staging of COPD and Exacerbations.

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Posted on May 27, 2010

The intravenous to oral relative milligram potency ratio of morphine during chronic dosing in cancer pain.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Prognostic significance of cardiac troponin I levels in hospitalized patients presenting with supraventricular tachycardia.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Inappropriate prescribing in the hospitalized elderly patient: defining the problem, evaluation tools, and possible solutions.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Addressing hyperglycemia from hospital admission to discharge.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Chest CT features of community-acquired respiratory viral infections in adult inpatients with lower respiratory tract infections.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Early markers of prolonged hospital stay in demented inpatients: a multicentre and prospective study.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Hypokalemia following polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation for colonoscopy in older hospitalized patients with significant comorbidities.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Acute pancreatitis: computed tomography utilization and radiation exposure are related to severity but not patient age.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Drug-induced thrombocytopenia for the hospitalist physician with a focus on heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Cardiogenic shock.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy and Heparin “Bridging” Significantly Increase the Risk of Bleeding Complications After Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Device Implantation.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Altered Na(+) Currents in Atrial Fibrillation Effects of Ranolazine on Arrhythmias and Contractility in Human Atrial Myocardium.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Effectiveness and safety of neuraminidase inhibitors in reducing influenza complications: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Frequent Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Contamination of Gloves, Gowns, and Hands of Healthcare Workers.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Argatroban therapy for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in ICU patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: a retrospective study.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Incidence, Correlates, and Outcomes of Acute, Hospital-Acquired Anemia in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Cost-Effectiveness of Targeting Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Therapy With Bivalirudin Versus Heparin Monotherapy According to Predicted Risk of Bleeding.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Rhythm control agents and adverse events in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Diagnostic issues in the clinical management of pericarditis.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Long-Term Outcome of Open or Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

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Posted on May 24, 2010

Diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility of noninvasive testing for coronary artery disease.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Safety of the long-term use of proton pump inhibitors.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Use of pleural fluid levels of adenosine deaminase and interferon gamma in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleuritis.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Acute exacerbations of interstitial lung diseases.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Sarcoidosis in the aged: review and management.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Predicting warfarin dose.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Comparison of clinical features, antimicrobial susceptibility, serotype distribution and outcomes of patients with hospital- and community-associated invasive pneumococcal disease.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

End-of-life treatment and bacterial antibiotic resistance – a potential association.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Recommendations for the intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Delirium as a predictor of long-term cognitive impairment in survivors of critical illness.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Failure of Routine Diagnostic Methods to Detect Influenza in Hospitalized Older Adults.

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Posted on May 19, 2010

Needle tip visualization during ultrasound-guided vascular access: short-axis vs long-axis approach.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Interventions to improve transitional care between nursing homes and hospitals: a systematic review.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Glycemic control in hospitalized patients not in intensive care: beyond sliding-scale insulin.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Glucose control in hospitalized patients.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Evaluating the relationship between inattention and impulsivity-related falls in hospitalized older adults.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Prevalence of frailty on clinical wards: description and implications.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Adverse medical events: do they influence discharge decisions?

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Inpatient hemodialysis initiation: reasons, risk factors and outcomes.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Estimating aminoglycoside clearance and creatinine clearance in underweight patients.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Diverticular disease hospital admissions are increasing, with poor outcomes in the elderly and emergency admissions.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Practical implications of the revised guidelines for inpatient glycemic control.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Studying physician-patient communication in the acute care setting: The hospitalist rapport study.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

The Role of Hospitalists in the Acute Care of Stroke Patients.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Evolution and role of the Hospitalist program at Riyadh Military Hospital.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

ABFM and ABIM to jointly participate in recognition of focused practice (rfp) in hospital medicine pilot approved by abms.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Evidence that D-dimer levels predict subsequent thromboembolic and cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation during oral anticoagulant therapy.

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Posted on May 16, 2010

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury. Underappreciated or a new marker of cardiovascular mortality?

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Posted on May 16, 2010

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