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Month: November 2014

Temocillin (6 g daily) in critically ill patients: continuous infusion versus three times daily administration.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Community-associated MRSA strain ST72-SCCmecIV causing bloodstream infections: clinical outcomes and bacterial virulence factors.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

From Acute Decompensated to Chronic Heart Failure.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Antiphospholipid syndrome: an important differential diagnosis for culture-negative endocarditis.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Temporal trends for secondary prevention measures among patients hospitalized with coronary artery disease.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Too much of a good thing: digitalis toxicity.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Clinical Features and Prognosis of Type 2 Myocardial Infarction in Vasospastic Angina.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Aggregate National Early Warning Score (NEWS) values are more important than high scores for a single vital signs parameter for discriminating the risk of adverse outcomes.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) orders: a systematic review of the barriers and facilitators of decision-making and implementation.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Diagnosis and Treatment of Dystonia.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Atypical Parkinsonism: Diagnosis and Treatment.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Treatment Strategies in Early and Advanced Parkinson Disease.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Psychogenic Movement Disorders.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Drug-induced Movement Disorders.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Effectiveness of arterial, venous, and capillary blood lactate as a sepsis triage tool in ED patients.

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Posted on November 30, 2014

Rapid response systems and collective (in)competence: an exploratory analysis of intraprofessional and interprofessional activation factors.

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Posted on November 29, 2014

Preparing an ICU room to welcome a critically ill patient with Ebola virus disease.

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Posted on November 29, 2014

Redesigning Rounds: Towards a More Purposeful Approach to Inpatient Teaching and Learning.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Evaluation of the eazyplex® SuperBug CRE system for rapid detection of carbapenemases and ESBLs in clinical Enterobacteriaceae isolates recovered at two Spanish hospitals.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Ferric Carboxymaltose: A Review of Its Use in Iron Deficiency.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Measuring pain in non-verbal critically ill patients: which pain instrument?

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Blood pressure lowering efficacy of partial agonist beta blocker monotherapy for primary hypertension.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Staphylococcus aureus Skin Infection Recurrences among Household Members: An Examination of Host, Behavioral, and Pathogen Level Predictors.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Survival in patients with malignant pleural effusions who developed pleural infection: a retrospective case review from 6 UK Centers.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Incidence of myocardial infarction and vascular death in anticoagulated elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: Relation to atherosclerotic risk factors.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

Ventilator-associated pneumonia: present understanding and ongoing debates.

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Posted on November 28, 2014

End-of-Life Medical Costs of Medicaid Cancer Patients.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Routine smoking cessation support for hospital inpatients could reduce mortality.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Improving outcomes of hospitalized patients: the Physician Relationships, Improvising, and Sensemaking intervention protocol.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Preventing delirium: should non-pharmacological, multicomponent interventions be used? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

A nurse-driven screening tool for the early identification of sepsis in an intermediate care unit setting.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens).

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Emphysematous Pyelonephritis.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Using Just-in-Time Teaching and Peer Instruction in a Residency Program’s Core Curriculum: Enhancing Satisfaction, Engagement, and Retention.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Slow Medical Education.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

The "For-Benefit" Academic Medical Center: A Solution for Survival.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Early Management of Patients With Acute Heart Failure: State of the Art and Future Directions A Consensus Document from the SAEM/HFSA Acute Heart Failure Working Group.

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Posted on November 27, 2014

Clinical Scenario 1 Is Associated With Winter Onset of Acute Heart Failure.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

The attributable mortality of delirium in critically ill patients: prospective cohort study.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

Asthma: pathogenesis and novel drugs for treatment.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

Driven to distraction: a prospective controlled study of a simulated ward round experience to improve patient safety teaching for medical students.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

Pending Studies at Hospital Discharge: A Pre-post Analysis of an Electronic Medical Record Tool to Improve Communication at Hospital Discharge.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

Nosocomial bacteriuria in elderly inpatients may be leading to considerable antibiotic overuse: an audit of current management practice in a secondary level care hospital in New Zealand.

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Posted on November 26, 2014

Warfarin versus novel oral anticoagulants: how to choose?

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Posted on November 26, 2014

An update on medical management on Crohn’s disease.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Indacaterol for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Droperidol for the Treatment of Acute Migraine Headaches.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Different Views about Work-Hour Limitations in Medicine: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Surgeons’, Lawyers’, and Pilots’ Positive and Negative Arguments.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia in Community Hospitals.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Understanding Practice: Factors That Influence Physician Hand Hygiene Compliance.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Precursor Organisms in Southeastern Michigan.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Risk of Cross Transmission with Point-of-Care Ultrasound System: Effect of a Glass-Sealed Control Panel on Microbial Contamination.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Diagnostic point-of-care ultrasound for hospitalists.

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Posted on November 25, 2014

Far too easy: opioid diversion during the transition from hospital to nursing home.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Utility of pleural fluid N-terminal pro-brain-type natriuretic Peptide in recurrent unilateral pleural effusion due to congestive heart failure.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Role of anticholinergics in asthma management: recent evidence and future needs.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Antifungals in severe asthma.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Multi-drug resistance, inappropriate initial antibiotic therapy and mortality in Gram-negative severe sepsis and septic shock: a retrospective cohort study.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Beta-blockers for heart failure.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Lipid-lowering efficacy of rosuvastatin.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Topical analgesics for acute and chronic pain in adults.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Aspirin for primary prevention of coronary heart disease.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Drug-induced thrombotic microangiopathy: a systematic review of published reports.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Nosocomial Infection in Adult Admissions with Hematological Malignancies Originating from Different Lineages: A Prospective Observational Study.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Use of a Heart Team in Decision-Making for Patients with Complex Coronary Disease at Hospitals in Michigan Prior to Guideline Endorsement.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Risk factors associated with Clostridium difficile infection in adult oncology patients.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Acute kidney injury among HIV-infected patients admitted to the intensive care unit.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for acute pulmonary embolism.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Inpatient Settings: A Systematic Review

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Posted on November 22, 2014

A New Era for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia?

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Thromboelastography in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective cohort study.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Linezolid plasma and intrapulmonary concentrations in critically ill obese patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: intermittent vs continuous administration.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Digoxin and Risk of Death in Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: The ATRIA-CVRN Study.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Delayed Adverse Reactions to the Parenteral Administration of Iodinated Contrast Media.

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Posted on November 22, 2014

Rizatriptan for acute migraine headaches in adults.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

The role of viral infection in pulmonary exacerbations of bronchiectasis in adults: A prospective study.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Ebola Epidemic – Liberia, March-October 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Evidence for Declining Numbers of Ebola Cases – Montserrado County, Liberia, June-October 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Ebola Virus Disease Cases Among Health Care Workers Not Working in Ebola Treatment Units – Liberia, June-August, 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Ebola Virus Disease Cluster in the United States – Dallas County, Texas, 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Update: Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic – West Africa, November 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Evidence for a Decrease in Transmission of Ebola Virus – Lofa County, Liberia, June 8-November 1, 2014.

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Posted on November 21, 2014

Central venous oxygenation: when physiology explains apparent discrepancies.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Clinical relevance of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as infection markers in renal impairment: a cross sectional study.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Predicting Potential Postdischarge Adverse Drug Events and 30-Day Unplanned Hospital Readmissions From Medication Regimen Complexity.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Mobile Physician Reporting of Clinically Significant Events-A Novel Way to Improve Handoff Communication and Supervision of Resident on Call Activities.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Examining the Risks of Cardiac Arrhythmia and Mortality among New-Generation Macrolides, Fluoroquinolones, and Beta-Lactam/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor: A Nationwide Study.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Steroids in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Current Evidence and Implications for Future Research.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Incident Pneumonia and Mortality in COPD Patients – A Double-Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids?

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Posted on November 20, 2014

"Whose job is it, really?" physicians’, nurses’, and pharmacists’ perspectives on completing inpatient medication reconciliation.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

An analysis of the cost-effectiveness of starting insulin detemir in insulin-naïve people with type 2 diabetes.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

The First Case of Ebola Virus Disease Acquired outside Africa.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Early versus On-Demand Nasoenteric Tube Feeding in Acute Pancreatitis.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

The Affordable Care Act, 1 Year Later.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

A Randomized Trial of Social Media from Circulation.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Defining "Faculty" in Academic Medicine: Responding to the Challenges of a Changing Environment.

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Posted on November 20, 2014

Hypokalemia in diabetic ketoacidosis is less common than previously reported.

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Posted on November 19, 2014

The early diagnostic and prognostic utility of high-sensitive troponin assays in acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis.

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Posted on November 19, 2014

Complex case conferences associated with reduced hospital admissions for high-risk patients with multiple comorbidities.

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Posted on November 19, 2014

Obesity and asthma: current knowledge and future needs.

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Posted on November 19, 2014

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