Supply-Side Differences Only Modestly Associated with Inpatient Hospitalizations among Medicare Beneficiaries in the Last 6 Months of Life. Categories: Posted on July 31, 2017
How Low Can You Go? Reducing Rates of Hypoglycemia in the Non-critical Care Hospital Setting. Categories: Posted on July 31, 2017
A review of pharmacotherapy for treating gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Categories: Posted on July 30, 2017
Impact of Electronic Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Alerts With Automated Nephrologist Consultation on Detection and Severity of AKI: A Quality Improvement Study. Categories: Posted on July 30, 2017
Outcomes of Clostridium difficile-infected patients managed in a common isolation unit compared with isolation in their bed of diagnosis. Categories: Posted on July 30, 2017
Ultrasound use during cardiopulmonary resuscitation is associated with delays in chest compressions. Categories: pocus Posted on July 30, 2017
Usefulness of Pulse Amplitude Changes During the Valsalva Maneuver Measured Using Finger Photoplethysmography to Identify Elevated Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure. Categories: Posted on July 30, 2017
Antibiotic stewardship: does it work in hospital practice? A review of the evidence base. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Susceptibilities of clinical Clostridium difficile isolates to antimicrobials: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies since 1970. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Simvastatin dose and acute kidney injury without concurrent serious muscle injury: A nationwide nested case-control study. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Accuracy of Cuff-Measured Blood Pressure: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Concentration and Risk of First-Ever Cardiovascular Outcomes in 154,052 Participants. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Identifying Increased Risk of Readmission and In-hospital Mortality Using Hospital Administrative Data: The AHRQ Elixhauser Comorbidity Index. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Predictive value of EEG in postanoxic encephalopathy: a quantitative model-based approach. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Outcomes for Atrial Fibrillation Patients with Silent Left Atrial Thrombi Detected by Transesophageal Echocardiography. Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Differences in Natriuretic Peptide Levels by Race/Ethnicity (From the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). Categories: Posted on July 29, 2017
Nardilysin is a promising biomarker for the early diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Prior beta blockers use is independently associated with increased inpatient mortality in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
L-ornithine L-aspartate in bouts of overt hepatic encephalopathy. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Update in perioperative medicine: practice changing evidence published in 2016. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Long-Term Outcome of Non-Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia in Structurally Normal Hearts. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Clinical outcomes of acute kidney injury developing outside the hospital in elderly. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Löfgren’s Syndrome: Diagnosis, Management, and Disease Pathogenesis. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Cardiac Involvement in Sarcoidosis: Evolving Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Bleeding-Related Hospital Admissions and 30-Day Re-Admissions in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Treated with Dabigatran versus Warfarin. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
Just fun or a prejudice? – physician stereotypes in common jokes and their attribution to medical specialties by undergraduate medical students. Categories: Posted on July 28, 2017
The appropriate use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): Need for a reappraisal. Categories: Posted on July 27, 2017
The Growth of Hospitalists and the Future of the Society of General Internal Medicine: Results from the 2014 Membership Survey. Categories: Posted on July 27, 2017
Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in critically ill adults: a meta-analysis. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017
Evaluation of Sensor Technology to Detect Fall Risk and Prevent Falls in Acute Care. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017July 27, 2017
Transfusing Wisely: Clinical Decision Support Improves Blood Transfusion Practices. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017July 27, 2017
Association Between Survival and Time of Day for Rapid Response Team Calls in a National Registry. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017September 26, 2017
Readmissions for Recurrent Sepsis: New or Relapsed Infection? Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017September 26, 2017
Nosocomial spontaneous bacterial peritonitis antibiotic treatment in the era of multi-drug resistance pathogens: A systematic review. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017
Inpatient palliative care referral and 9-month hospital readmission in patients with congestive heart failure: a linked nationwide analysis. Categories: Posted on July 26, 2017July 27, 2017
Thromboembolic Risk, Bleeding Outcomes and Effect of Different Antithrombotic Strategies in Very Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Sub-Analysis From the PREFER in AF (PREvention oF Thromboembolic Events-European Registry in Atrial Fibrillation). Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Better with Ultrasound: Pleural Procedures in Critically Ill Patients. Categories: procedures Posted on July 25, 2017
Cardiac Troponin Values in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and Sleep Apnea: A Pilot Study. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Central line-associated bloodstream infection rate elevation: Attributable to National Healthcare Safety Network surveillance definition changes, ongoing opportunities for infection prevention, or both? Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Risk Factors for 30-day Hospital Readmission for Diverticular Hemorrhage. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
A Pulmonary Embolism Response Team: initial experiences and future directions. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Emergency readmission following acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Midterm outcomes of catheter-directed interventions for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Vascular Access Guidelines: Summary, Rationale, and Controversies. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Vitamin K antagonists versus low-molecular-weight heparin for the long term treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Improving transfusion education for junior doctors; exploring UK experiences. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Predicting risk of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized cancer patients: Utility of a risk assessment tool. Categories: Posted on July 25, 2017
Prolonged Fever After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Long-Term Cardiac Outcomes. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017
Outcomes associated to serum phosphate levels in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017
Long-term stroke and bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulants in contemporary practice: Providing evidence for shared decision-making. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Antimicrobial stewardship in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Causes of misdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic scoping review. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Immune diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: Clinical presentation and outcome. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Current approaches to the management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
The multiple dimensions of Platypnea-Orthodeoxia syndrome: A review. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Atypical coverage in community-acquired pneumonia after outpatient beta-lactam monotherapy. Categories: Posted on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017
Long-Term Stroke Risk Prediction in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Comparison of the ABC-Stroke and CHA2DS2-VASc Scores. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Bezlotoxumab: A Novel Agent for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Effect of Abrupt Discontinuation of Antidepressants in Critically Ill Hospitalized Adults. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Analysis of an electronic consultation program at an academic medical centre: Primary care provider questions, specialist responses, and primary care provider actions. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Elevated cardiac troponin T in cirrhotic patients with emergency care admissions: Associations with mortality. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017June 8, 2018
Exploring the preventable causes of unplanned readmissions using root cause analysis: Coordination of care is the weakest link. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Detection of Clostridium difficile in Feces of Asymptomatic Patients Admitted to the Hospital. Categories: Posted on July 22, 2017
Across the Continuum: How Inpatient Palliative Care Consultations Are Reported in Hospital Discharge Summaries. Categories: Posted on July 21, 2017
Rethinking transitions of care: An interprofessional transfer triage protocol in post-acute care. Categories: Posted on July 21, 2017
A primer on exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, fat malabsorption, and fatty acid abnormalities. Categories: Posted on July 21, 2017
Effects of Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Valvular Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Categories: Posted on July 20, 2017
Resident perceptions of the impact of duty hour restrictions on resident-attending interactions: an exploratory study. Categories: Posted on July 20, 2017
Nationwide Study on Peripheral Venous Catheter Associated-Bloodstream Infections in Internal Medicine Departments. Categories: Posted on July 20, 2017
Update in Management of Severe Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure. Categories: Posted on July 20, 2017October 13, 2017
Clinical Characteristics of Bacteremia Caused by Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli at a Tertiary Hospital. Categories: Posted on July 20, 2017
Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes – The Opioid Epidemic-What’s a Hospitalist to Do? Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Comparison of qSOFA score and SIRS criteria as screening mechanisms for emergency department sepsis. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Trends in comorbidity in patients hospitalised for cardiovascular disease. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Collaborative Care on the Stroke Unit: A Cross-Sectional Outcomes Study. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Femorally inserted central venous catheter in patients with superior vena cava obstruction: choice of the optimal exit site. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Retrospective comparison of two different approaches for ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein cannulation in hemodialysis patients. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Effectiveness of Lateral Decubitus Position for Preventing Post-Dural Puncture Headache: A Meta-Analysis. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Comparing approaches to the management of malignant pleural effusions. Categories: Posted on July 18, 2017
Care of Acute Gastrointestinal Conditions in the Observation Unit. Categories: Posted on July 17, 2017July 18, 2017