‘Delayed discharges and boarders’: a 2-year study of the relationship between patients experiencing delayed discharges from an acute hospital and boarding of admitted patients in a crowded ED. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Randomized Trial of Video Laryngoscopy for Endotracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Discharge Glucose Is Not Associated With Short-Term Adverse Outcomes in Emergency Department Patients With Moderate to Severe Hyperglycemia. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Assessment of inpatient admissions and top 25 medications for obese pediatric patients at two academic hospitals. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Non-beneficial treatments in hospital at the end of life: a systematic review on extent of the problem. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
The cost-effectiveness of exenatide twice daily (BID) versus insulin lispro three times daily (TID) as add-on therapy to titrated insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Entrusting Observable Practice Activities and Milestones Over the 36 Months of an Internal Medicine Residency. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Rise and fall of KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in New York City. Categories: Posted on June 30, 2016
Feasibility of an Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention for Hospitalized Patients: An Observational Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Prehospital factors associated with an acute life-threatening condition in non-traumatic chest pain patients – A systematic review. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
National Bloodstream Infection Surveillance in Switzerland 2008-2014: Different Patterns and Trends for University and Community Hospitals. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Cumulative Fluid Balance and Mortality in Septic Patients With or Without Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Inter-Facility Transfer vs. Direct Admission of Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Development and Validation of an Oral Anticoagulation Knowledge Tool (AKT). Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship on Outcomes in Hospitalized Veterans With Pneumonia. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Etiology of Syncope and Unexplained Falls in Elderly Adults with Dementia: Syncope and Dementia (SYD) Study. Categories: Posted on June 29, 2016
Does plasma copeptin level at admission predict final infarct size in ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Can monocytosis act as an independent variable for predicting deep vein thrombosis? Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
A single-centre cohort study of National Early Warning Score (NEWS) and near patient testing in acute medical admissions. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Mayo Clinic Reduces Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Through a Bundled 6-C Approach. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Evaluation of Mortality and Readmissions following Hospitalization with Heart Failure. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Antibiotic treatment and mortality in patients with Listeria monocytogenes meningitis or bacteraemia. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Gender differences in the outcome of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: A historical population-based cohort study. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Bleeding Rate for Ultrasound-Guided Paracentesis in Thrombocytopenic Patients. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Intraosseous access in the obese patient: assessing the need for extended needle length. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
The effect of low-dose oral vitamin K supplementation on INR stability in patients receiving warfarin. A randomised trial. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Timing of anticoagulation therapy in patients with acute ischaemic stroke and atrial fibrillation. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Rivaroxaban for the treatment of venous thromboembolism. The SWIss Venous ThromboEmbolism Registry (SWIVTER). Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Three-day regimen of oseltamivir for postexposure prophylaxis of influenza in wards. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
Reducing Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections associated with peripheral intravenous cannulae: successful implementation of a care bundle at a large Australian health service. Categories: Posted on June 28, 2016
The Plasmair Decontamination System Is Protective Against Invasive Aspergillosis in Neutropenic Patients. Categories: Posted on June 25, 2016
Beta-lactam plus macrolides or beta-lactam alone for community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Categories: Posted on June 25, 2016
Aspirin Instead of Oral Anticoagulant Prescription in Atrial Fibrillation Patients at Risk for Stroke. Categories: Posted on June 25, 2016
The Optimal Angle of Head Rotation for Internal Jugular Cannulation as Determined by Ultrasound Evaluation. Categories: Posted on June 23, 2016
Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance patterns and clinical outcomes in hospitalized exacerbations of COPD. Categories: Posted on June 22, 2016
Treatment Persistence and Discontinuation with Rivaroxaban, Dabigatran, and Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation in the United States. Categories: Posted on June 22, 2016
Ultrasound-guided central venous access: which probe is preferred for viewing the subclavian vein using a supraclavicular approach? Categories: Posted on June 22, 2016
Hydroxyethyl starch versus saline for resuscitation of patients in intensive care: long-term outcomes and cost-effectiveness analysis of a cohort from CHEST. Categories: Posted on June 22, 2016
Precipitating factors of heart failure admission: Differences related to age and left ventricular ejection fraction. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Virological response to peramivir treatment in adults hospitalised for influenza-associated lower respiratory tract infections. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
The Economic Burden of Hospital-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection: A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Need for intensive care in patients admitted for asthma: Red flags from the social history. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
The Effect of Intraaortic Balloon Pumping Under Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Mortality of Cardiogenic Patients: An Analysis Using a Nationwide Inpatient Database. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Does the continuation of warfarin change management outcomes in epistaxis patients? Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Psychiatric Emergencies for Clinicians: Emergency Department Management of Alcohol Withdrawal. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Clinical and economic impact of meropenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-infected patients. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Causes of elevated cardiac troponins in the emergency department and their associated mortality. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Efficacy of Intravenous Chlorothiazide for Refractory Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Unresponsive to Adjunct Metolazone. Categories: Posted on June 21, 2016
Accurate coding in sepsis: clinical significance and financial implications. Categories: Posted on June 20, 2016
Intensive care use and quality of care for patients with myocardial infarction and heart failure. Categories: Posted on June 19, 2016
Patient perspectives of care and process and outcome quality measures for heart failure admissions in US hospitals: how are they related in the era of public reporting? Categories: Posted on June 19, 2016
Efficacy of Oral Vancomycin in Preventing Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection in Patients Treated with Systemic Antimicrobial Agents. Categories: Posted on June 19, 2016
Use of Antibiotics Among Patients With Cirrhosis and Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding is Associated With Reduced Mortality. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Development and Validation of a Risk Scoring System for Severe Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Clostridium difficile Infections amongst Patients with Haematological Malignancies: A Data Linkage Study. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Evaluating the impact of the multiplex respiratory virus panel polymerase chain reaction test on the clinical management of suspected respiratory viral infections in adult patients in a hospital setting. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
The influence of contaminated urine cultures in inpatient and emergency department settings. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Diagnostic accuracy of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization to predict methicillin-resistant S aureus soft tissue infections. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Prospective evaluation of the learning curve for ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter placement. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
The effectiveness and variation of acute medical units: a systematic review. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Ceftazidime-Avibactam Versus Doripenem for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections, Including Acute Pyelonephritis: RECAPTURE, a Phase 3 Randomized Trial Program. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Nonvitamin K Anticoagulant Agents in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease or on Dialysis With AF. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Effectiveness of a pharmacist-led educational intervention to reduce the use of high-risk abbreviations in an acute care setting in Saudi Arabia: a quasi-experimental study. Categories: Posted on June 18, 2016
Polypharmacy and effects of apixaban versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation: post hoc analysis of the ARISTOTLE trial. Categories: Posted on June 17, 2016
High-sensitivity troponin and right ventricular function in acute pulmonary embolism. Categories: Posted on June 17, 2016
The anticoagulation choices of internal medicine residents for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Categories: Posted on June 17, 2016
Antimicrobial Use in Patients on a Comfort Care Protocol: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on June 17, 2016
A model to predict severity of drug-induced liver injury in humans. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Clinical characteristics and factors predicting respiratory failure in adenovirus pneumonia. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Trends in 30-Day Readmission Rates for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure: Findings From the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Registry. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Mortality trends in U.S. adults with septic shock, 2005-2011: a serial cross-sectional analysis of nationally-representative data. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Predictors and Implications of Early Clinical Stability in Patients Hospitalized for Moderately Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Rapid, Culture-Free Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Localizing Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: CT Angiography Versus Tagged RBC Scintigraphy. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Fresh frozen plasma versus prothrombin complex concentrate in patients with intracranial haemorrhage related to vitamin K antagonists (INCH): a randomised trial. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Cognitive Dysfunction, Medication Management, and the Risk of Readmission in Hospital Inpatients. Categories: Posted on June 16, 2016
Predicting the Risk of Readmission in Pneumonia: A Systematic Review of Model Performance. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with dabigatran, rivaroxaban or warfarin: A retrospective population-based cohort study. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Increased rates of Intensive Care Unit admission in patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae: a retrospective study. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Sending repeat cultures: is there a role in the management of bacteremic episodes? (SCRIBE study). Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Measuring Mortality Performance: How Did Safety-Net Hospitals Compare With Other Hospitals? Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Prescription of Long-Acting Opioids and Mortality in Patients With Chronic Noncancer Pain. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016June 23, 2016
Bleeding Risk Assessment in Atrial Fibrillation: Observations on the Use and Misuse of Bleeding Risk Scores. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Use of the direct oral anticoagulants in obese patients: guidance from the SSC of the ISTH. Categories: Posted on June 15, 2016
Association Between Cardiac, Renal, and Hepatic Biomarkers and Outcomes in Patients with Acute Heart Failure. Categories: Posted on June 14, 2016
Implementation and evaluation of a "works-in-progress" session to promote scholarship in an academic hospitalist group. Categories: Posted on June 14, 2016
Trends in hospital admissions for hypoglycaemia in England: a retrospective, observational study. Categories: Posted on June 14, 2016
Effect of Statin Therapy on Mortality in Older Adults Hospitalized with Coronary Artery Disease: A Propensity-Adjusted Analysis. Categories: Posted on June 14, 2016
Warfarin Treatment and All-Cause Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation: A Retrospective Observational Study. Categories: Posted on June 14, 2016
Use of Glucocorticoids and Risk of Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Population-Based Case-Control Study. Categories: Posted on June 13, 2016
Antibiotic susceptibility and genomic variations in Staphylococcus aureus associated with Skin and Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) disease groups. Categories: Posted on June 12, 2016
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized oncology patients. Categories: Posted on June 12, 2016
Validation of NICE diagnostic guidance for rule out of myocardial infarction using high-sensitivity troponin tests. Categories: Posted on June 12, 2016