Proton-Pump Inhibitors Are Associated With Increased Cardiovascular Risk Independent of Clopidogrel Use: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2010
Effect of Metformin on Mortality in Patients With Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2010
Antibiotic prophylaxis for cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2010
Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Emergency Department Visits Among Recipients of Chronic Opioid Therapy. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Risk of Bleeding With Single, Dual, or Triple Therapy With Warfarin, Aspirin, and Clopidogrel in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
A Population-Based Study of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Patients With Acute Venous Thromboembolism. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Red cell transfusion for the management of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Does ambulation modify venous thromboembolism risk in acutely ill medical patients? Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Effect of Availability Bias and Reflective Reasoning on Diagnostic Accuracy Among Internal Medicine Residents. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Outpatient Management of Patients following Pulmonary Embolism. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Outcomes in Patients with Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices and Bacteremia Due to Gram-Positive Cocci Other Than Staphylococcus aureus. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Treatment of Systolic Heart Failure in the Elderly: An Evidence-Based Review (October) (CE). Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Association of Third-Year Medical Students’ First Clerkship With Overall Clerkship Performance and Examination Scores. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Treatment of acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection by antibiotic class and associated outcomes: a 13 European country observational study in primary care. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Severity of illness scoring systems in the intensive care unit. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
Twenty-four-hour observational study of hospital hand hygiene compliance. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
The inter-rater reliability of the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
A Prospective Comparison of Cardiac Imaging Using Intracardiac Echocardiography with TransEsophageal Echocardiography in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: The Intra-Cardiac Echocardiography Guided Cardioversion Helps Interventional Procedures (ICE-CHIP) Study. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2010
High-dose daptomycin in documented Staphylococcus aureus infections. Categories: Posted on September 19, 2010
Mitiglinide: A Novel Agent for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (October) (CE). Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Relation of elevated plasma Renin activity at baseline to cardiac events in patients with angiographically proven coronary artery disease. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Nonagenarian surgical admissions for the acute abdomen: who benefits? Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Usefulness of primary angioplasty in nonagenarians with acute myocardial infarction. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Adherance to protocol during the acute management of diabetic ketoacidosis: would specialist involvement lead to better outcomes? Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Automated drug dispensing system reduces medication errors in an intensive care setting. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
FDA’s Recommendations on the Use of Long-Acting {beta}2 Agonists in the Management of Asthma (October). Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections Requiring Hospitalization at an Academic Medical Center: Opportunities for Antimicrobial Stewardship. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis: Reducing Non-Indicated Prescribing After Hospital Discharge(October). Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Influence of transfer-in rates on quality of care and outcomes at receiving hospitals in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
Telavancin activity against Gram-positive bacteria isolated from respiratory tract specimens of patients with nosocomial pneumonia. Categories: Posted on September 18, 2010
International recommendations for glucose control in adult non diabetic critically ill patients. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Is there a role for revascularisation in asymptomatic carotid stenosis? Yes. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Is there a role for revascularisation in asymptomatic carotid stenosis? No. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Diagnosis and management of interstitial pneumonitis associated with interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Neuromuscular Blockers in Early Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Susceptibility to Exacerbation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Frequent Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – A Distinct Phenotype? Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Perspectives on Withdrawing Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapies at End of Life: Results of a Survey of Medical and Legal Professionals and Patients. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Low Allergenic Potential With Fondaparinux: Results of a Prospective Investigation. Categories: Posted on September 17, 2010
Temporal trend of in-hospital major bleeding among patients with non ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Electronic Medical Records: A Practitioner’s Perspective on Evaluation and Implementation. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Electronic Medical Records: A Practitioner’s Perspective on Evaluation and Implementation. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
β-Blocker use following myocardial infarction: Low prevalence of evidence-based dosing. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
A severity scoring system for risk assessment of patients with cardiogenic shock: A report from the SHOCK Trial and Registry. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Factors associated with severe disease in hospitalised adults with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Spain. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Usefulness of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic Peptide to predict postoperative cardiac complications and long-term mortality after emergency lower limb orthopedic surgery. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Formoterol versus short-acting beta-agonists as relief medication for adults and children with asthma. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Predictors of 90-day readmission among patients with acute severe hypertension. The cross-sectional observational Studying the Treatment of Acute hyperTension (STAT) study. Categories: Posted on September 14, 2010
Significant Reduction of Laboratory Specimen Labeling Errors by Implementation of an Electronic Ordering System Paired With a Bar-Code Specimen Labeling Process. Categories: Posted on September 13, 2010
Clinical correlates of arterial lactate levels in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction at admission: a descriptive study. Categories: Posted on September 13, 2010
Impact of different empirical antibiotic treatment regimens for community-acquired pneumonia on the emergence of Clostridium difficile. Categories: Posted on September 13, 2010
Evidence of Pre-Procedural Statin Therapy A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Categories: Posted on September 11, 2010
New molecular and surrogate biomarker-based tests in the diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infection in febrile neutropenic patients. Categories: Posted on September 11, 2010
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection as a cause of difficult-to-control asthma: a case control study. Categories: Posted on September 11, 2010
Systemic Loxoscelism in the Age of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
Comparison of Incidence of Bloodstream Infection with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus between England and United States, 2006-2007. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Hearing Loss after Pneumococcal Meningitis. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
Dose Comparisons of Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Coronary Syndromes. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
Effect of palliative oxygen versus room air in relief of breathlessness in patients with refractory dyspnoea: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
Age still matters: Prognosticating short- and long-term mortality for critically ill patients with pneumonia. Categories: Posted on September 8, 2010
New rules call for more oversight, fewer hours for first-year residents. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
National survey of the current provision of specialist palliative care services for patients with end-stage renal disease. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
Staphylococcus aureus: methicillin-susceptible S. aureus to methicillin-resistant S. aureus and vancomycin-resistant S. aureus. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
Serious infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
Update and overview of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy regulations and reimbursement. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
Central nervous system infections as a cause of an altered mental status? What is the pathogen growing in your central nervous system? Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
Comparing Quantitative Culture of a Blood Sample Obtained through the Catheter with Differential Time to Positivity in Establishing a Diagnosis of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection. Categories: Posted on September 4, 2010
The US Medicare policy of not reimbursing hospital-acquired conditions: what impact would such a policy have in Victorian hospitals? Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Preprinted Standardized Orders Promote Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Compared With Traditional Handwritten Orders: An Endorsement of Standardized Evidence-Based Practice. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Hospitalist to home: outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy at an academic center. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Prevalence, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Patients Presenting With Cardiogenic Unilateral Pulmonary Edema. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
A more aggressive approach to emergency embolectomy for acute pulmonary embolism. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Paraneoplastic syndromes: an approach to diagnosis and treatment. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Tonapofylline: a selective adenosine-1 receptor antagonist for the treatment of heart failure. Categories: Posted on September 3, 2010
Low-Dose vs Standard-Dose Unfractionated Heparin for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated With Fondaparinux: The FUTURA/OASIS-8 Randomized Trial. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Anemia and blood transfusion and outcome on the intensive care unit. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
EFNS guideline on the management of status epilepticus in adults. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Inpatient length of stay: a finite mixture modeling analysis. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Intensive glucose control in the management of diabetes mellitus and inpatient hyperglycemia. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Management of patients undergoing anticoagulant treatment. Results from a large, multicentre, prospective, case-control study. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
ESWL for difficult bile duct stones: A 15-year single centre experience. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Incidental venous thromboembolism in ambulatory cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Heart rate as a risk factor in chronic heart failure (SHIFT): the association between heart rate and outcomes in a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Ivabradine and outcomes in chronic heart failure (SHIFT): a randomised placebo-controlled study. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Emerging antithrombotic agents: what does the intensivist need to know? Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010
Interleukin family member ST2 and mortality in acute dyspnoea. Categories: Posted on September 2, 2010