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Month: February 2018

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Prevalence of Risk Factors for the Refeeding Syndrome in Older Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Treatment of Clostridium difficile infection with a small molecule inhibitor of toxin UDP-glucose hydrolysis activity.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Lesinurad: A Novel Agent for Management of Chronic Gout.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Effect of On-Demand vs Routine Nebulization of Acetylcysteine With Salbutamol on Ventilator-Free Days in Intensive Care Unit Patients Receiving Invasive Ventilation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Gabapentin for Chronic Neuropathic Pain.

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Posted on February 28, 2018May 10, 2018

Vasodilators in acute heart failure – evidence based on new studies.

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Posted on February 28, 2018

Hemodynamic effects of acute hyperoxia: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Mortality from Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Among Hospitalized Patients in the USA.

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Posted on February 27, 2018May 23, 2018

Treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile colitis: a narrative review.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Safety of Intravenous Diltiazem in Reduced Ejection Fraction Heart Failure with Rapid Atrial Fibrillation.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Management of Acute Kidney Injury: Core Curriculum 2018.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Rapidity of Correction of Hyponatremia Due to Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone Following Tolvaptan.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Prognostic Value of Secretoneurin in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Data From the Albumin Italian Outcome Sepsis Study.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T is superior to troponin I in the prediction of mortality in patients without acute coronary syndrome.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Current and future treatment options for community-associated MRSA infection.

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Posted on February 27, 2018

Ertugliflozin: First Global Approval.

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Posted on February 25, 2018

Assessment of coexisting deep vein thrombosis for risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolism.

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Posted on February 25, 2018

Cost Savings from Reducing Pain Through the Delivery of Integrative Medicine Program to Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on February 24, 2018

Using lean methodology to optimize time to antibiotic administration in patients with sepsis.

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Posted on February 24, 2018

Bridging gaps in care: Implementation of a pharmacist-led transitions-of-care program.

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Posted on February 24, 2018

Prognostic performance of Emergency Severity Index (ESI) combined with qSOFA score.

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Posted on February 24, 2018

qSOFA, SIRS and NEWS for predicting inhospital mortality and ICU admission in emergency admissions treated as sepsis.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Cost comparison of continued anticoagulation with rivaroxaban versus placebo based on the one-year EINSTEIN-Extension trial efficacy and safety results.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Suboptimal use of pharmacological venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in cirrhotic patients.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Landiolol: A Review in Tachyarrhythmias.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Management of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Serial Change in Serum Chloride During Hospitalization Could Predict Heart Failure Death in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients.

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Posted on February 23, 2018

Effect of Haloperidol on Survival Among Critically Ill Adults With a High Risk of Delirium: The REDUCE Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Posted on February 22, 2018

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment.

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Posted on February 22, 2018March 3, 2018

Association of Vegetation Size With Embolic Risk in Patients With Infective Endocarditis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

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Posted on February 21, 2018

A Comparison of Reduced-Dose Prasugrel and Standard-Dose Clopidogrel in Elderly Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Early Percutaneous Revascularization.

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Posted on February 21, 2018

Is Procalcitonin Useful in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department?

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Posted on February 21, 2018

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).

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Posted on February 21, 2018

The HAS-Choice study: Utilizing the HEART score, an ADP, and shared decision-making to decrease admissions in chest pain patients.

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Posted on February 20, 2018

Impact of a Multicenter, Mentored Quality Collaborative on Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism.

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Posted on February 20, 2018

Effect of Hospital Readmission Reduction on Patients at Low, Medium, and High Risk of Readmission in the Medicare Population.

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Posted on February 20, 2018

Outcomes of Early Dermatology Consultation for Inpatients Diagnosed With Cellulitis.

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Posted on February 20, 2018

Adoption of Sacubitril/Valsartan for the Management of Patients With Heart Failure.

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Posted on February 18, 2018

Clinical Features of Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis without Lung Involvement.

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Posted on February 18, 2018

Utility of Physician Selection of Cardiac Tests in a Chest Pain Unit to Exclude Acute Coronary Syndrome Among Patients Without a History of Coronary Artery Disease.

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Posted on February 18, 2018

Primary sclerosing cholangitis.

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Posted on February 18, 2018

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Pigtail Catheter and Chest Tube as the Initial Treatment for Pneumothorax.

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Posted on February 17, 2018

Single-Occupancy Patient Rooms: A Systematic Review of the Literature Since 2006.

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Posted on February 17, 2018

Effect of the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria on Subsequent Thromboembolic Events Among Low-Risk Emergency Department Patients: The PROPER Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Posted on February 17, 2018March 2, 2018

Comparison of Glasgow Admission Prediction Score and Amb Score in predicting need for inpatient care.

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Posted on February 16, 2018

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin T, left ventricular function, and outcome in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome.

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Posted on February 16, 2018

Effects of interdisciplinary collaboration in hospitals on medication errors: an integrative review.

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Posted on February 16, 2018

The Burden of Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: Therapeutic Approach.

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Posted on February 16, 2018

Coronary CT Angiography: Use in Patients With Chest Pain Presenting to Emergency Departments.

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Posted on February 16, 2018

Oiling the gate: a mobile application to improve the admissions process from the emergency department to an academic community hospital inpatient medicine service.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Computed tomography pulmonary angiography is overused to diagnose pulmonary embolism in the emergency department of academic community hospital.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Era of hospitalists.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Comparison of Three Methods Estimating Baseline Creatinine For Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Patients: a Multicentre Survey in Third-Level Urban Hospitals of China.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Cardiac Events: A Cohort Analysis.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Decrease in Inpatient Telemetry Utilization Through a System-Wide Electronic Health Record Change and a Multifaceted Hospitalist Intervention.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

A Single, Post-ACTH Cortisol Measurement to Screen for Adrenal Insufficiency in the Hospitalized Patient.

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Posted on February 15, 2018

Trimethoprim use for urinary tract infection and risk of adverse outcomes in older patients: cohort study.

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Posted on February 14, 2018

Racial Differences in Sepsis Mortality at U.S. Academic Medical Center-Affiliated Hospitals.

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Posted on February 14, 2018

Description of Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients With Metastatic Cancer: A National Sample.

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Posted on February 14, 2018

Prophylactic Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Aspiration Pneumonitis.

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Posted on February 14, 2018

Combined Assessment of the Red Cell Distribution Width and B-type Natriuretic Peptide: A More Useful Prognostic Marker of Cardiovascular Mortality in Heart Failure Patients.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

The Usefulness and Limitations of Point-of-care Cardiac Troponin Measurement in the Emergency Department.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Should fecal microbial transplantation be used in the ICU?

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Malignant Pleural Effusion: From Diagnostics to Therapeutics.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Bronchial Thermoplasty: A Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Severe Asthma.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in STEMI Patients With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Implementation of an Early Discharge Protocol and Chest Pain Clinic for Low-Risk Chest Pain in the Emergency Department.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Outcomes of Heart Failure Admissions Under Observation Versus Short Inpatient Stay.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Glucose Management in Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Beta Blockers Compared with Other Drug Options for the Treatment of Hypertension.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Cardiomyopathy: An Overview.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Mildly Elevated Liver Transaminase Levels: Causes and Evaluation.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Clostridium difficile Infection: Prevention and Treatment.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Gout: Diagnosis and Management.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

How to run a bedside teaching session.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Performing a digital rectal examination: considerations and interpretation.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Performing a digital rectal examination: indications and examination.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Intravenous plus inhaled versus intravenous colistin monotherapy for lower respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Posted on February 13, 2018

Advances and Evolving Concepts in Allergic Asthma.

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Posted on February 11, 2018

Predicting resistant etiology in hospitalized patients with blood cultures positive for Gram-negative bacilli.

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Posted on February 11, 2018

Medication management in older adults.

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Posted on February 10, 2018September 5, 2018

Clinical review of delafloxacin: a novel anionic fluoroquinolone.

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Posted on February 10, 2018

Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy and Survival Following Hospitalization in Patients with Heart Failure.

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Posted on February 10, 2018

Impact of a negative D-dimer result on the initial assessment of acute aortic dissection.

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Posted on February 10, 2018

Impaired renal function is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with chest pain discharged from internal medicine wards.

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Posted on February 10, 2018

Rivaroxaban for Left Ventricular Thrombus.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Performance of Coronary Risk Scores Among Patients With Chest Pain in the Emergency Department.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Evaluation of treatment outcomes of patients with MRSA bacteremia following antimicrobial stewardship programs with pharmacist intervention.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Initial Medical Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis: American Gastroenterological Association Institute Technical Review.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Outcome and clinical course of EHEC O104 infection in hospitalized patients: A prospective single center study.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Topical tranexamic acid for epistaxis in patients on antiplatelet drugs: a new use for an old drug.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Immunotherapy-Induced Colitis: An Emerging Problem for the Hospitalist.

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Posted on February 9, 2018

Performance of the quick Sequential (sepsis-related) Organ Failure Assessment score as a prognostic tool in infected patients outside the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Posted on February 8, 2018

Antibiotic treatment of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli: an international ESCMID cross-sectional survey among infection diseases specialists practicing in large hospitals.

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Posted on February 8, 2018

Management of Low-risk Pulmonary Embolism (LoPE) Patients without Hospitalization: The LoPE Prospective Management Study.

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Posted on February 8, 2018

Risk factors for nosocomial infection among hospitalised severe influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 patients.

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Posted on February 8, 2018

Recognition of unprovoked (idiopathic) pulmonary embolism-Prospective observational study.

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Posted on February 8, 2018

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