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Month: June 2018

Prospective comparative study of characteristics associated with influenza A and B in adults.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Hemolytic uremic syndrome due to Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Existing and investigational therapies for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection: A focus on narrow spectrum, microbiota-sparing agents.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Travel and acquisition of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Exploring ways to improve CDI outcomes.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Tackling the recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Respiratory syncytial virus infection in elderly adults.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Phlebitis Signs and Symptoms With Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: Incidence and Correlation Study.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Should Medical Cannabis Administered by Inhalation Be Allowed for Hospitalized Patients?

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Melatonin supplementation for the prevention of hospital-associated delirium.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Reasons for home care clients’ unplanned Hospital admissions and their associations with patient characteristics.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Usefulness of Tilt Testing and Carotid Sinus Massage for Evaluating Reflex Syncope.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Availability of cookies during an academic course session affects evaluation of teaching.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): It’s Time to Face Reality!

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Presentation, Clinical Profile, and Prognosis of Young Patients With Myocardial Infarction With Nonobstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA): Results From the VIRGO Study.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Immunosuppressant use and hospitalisations in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus admitted to a tertiary academic medical centre.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

EARLY versus MILD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Increased mortality among patients with rheumatoid arthritis and COPD: A population-based study.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia: Clinical impact of mucA gene mutation.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Evaluation of Meropenem Extended Versus Intermittent Infusion Dosing Protocol in Critically Ill Patients.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Anticoagulated Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Survival of Patients With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Bacteremia Treated With Conventional or High Doses of Daptomycin or Linezolid Is Associated With the Rate of Bacterial Clearance.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

A Guide to Utilization of the Microbiology Laboratory for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: 2018 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Society for Microbiology.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Macrolide therapy is associated with lower mortality in community-acquired bacteraemic pneumonia.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Sickle cell disease is associated with higher mortality among patients hospitalized with ischemic bowel disease.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

‘Who does this patient belong to?’ Boundary work and the re/making of (NSTEMI) heart attack patients.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Low endocan levels are predictive of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in severe sepsis and septic shock.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Management of acute pancreatitis in the first 72 hours.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Predictors of poor clinical outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction and non-obstructed coronary arteries (MINOCA).

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Clinical and coronary haemodynamic determinants of recurrent chest pain in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease – A pilot study.

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Posted on June 30, 2018

Atraumatic (pencil-point) versus conventional needles for lumbar puncture: a clinical practice guideline.

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Posted on June 29, 2018April 23, 2023

For Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, What’s the Best Target Hemoglobin A1C?

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Trends in vena cava filter placement: An analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample database over an 11 year period.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Clinical characteristics and prevalence of adrenal insufficiency in hemodynamically stable patients with cirrhosis.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolectomy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Colonoscopy in Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Diagnosis, Timing, and Bowel Preparation.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Risk factors for poor outcome in community-onset Clostridium difficile infection.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Which patients with heart failure should receive specialist palliative care?

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Acute Management of Atrial Fibrillation: From Emergency Department to Cardiac Care Unit.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Evolving Strategies in Cardiac Arrest Management.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Cardiac Biomarkers in Emergency Care.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Acute Dyspnea and Decompensated Heart Failure.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

A New Face of Cardiac Emergencies: Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related Cardiac Disease.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Acute Valvular Heart Disease.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Non-ST-Segment Acute Coronary Syndromes.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Cardiogenic Shock.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Acute Myopericardial Syndromes.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Ventricular Arrhythmias.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Evaluation of Chest Pain and Acute Coronary Syndromes.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Risk of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile in patients with a documented penicillin allergy: population based matched cohort study.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Extreme hypomagnesemia: characteristics of 119 consecutive inpatients.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Centers for medicare and medicaid services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and cather-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Metoprolol has a similar therapeutic effect as amlodipine on BP lowering in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Beta-blockers and inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

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Posted on June 29, 2018

Incidence, features, in-hospital outcomes and predictors of in-hospital mortality associated with toxic megacolon hospitalizations in the United States.

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Posted on June 28, 2018June 29, 2018

Impact of Urinalysis on Medical Decision-making and Length of Stay.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

A prediction rule for early recognition of patients with candidemia in Internal Medicine: results from an Italian, multicentric, case-control study.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Cost-consequence analysis of salvianolate injection for the treatment of coronary heart disease.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Potential of Fecal Calprotectin as an Objective Marker to Discriminate Hospitalized Patients with Acute Severe Colitis from Outpatients with Less Severe Disease.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

High Burden of 30-Day Readmissions After Acute Venous Thromboembolism in the United States.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Empagliflozin: A Review in Type 2 Diabetes.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Incidence of Acute Cardiovascular Event After Acute Exacerbation of COPD.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Daily Norfloxacin vs. Weekly Ciprofloxacin to Prevent Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Pulmonary Embolism Among Patients With Acute Exacerbation Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Implications For Emergency Medicine.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Prophylaxis against Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on June 28, 2018

Expanding RN Scope of Practice to Include Lumbar Puncture.

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Posted on June 27, 2018April 23, 2023

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Management.

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Posted on June 27, 2018

The Association Between Professional Burnout and Engagement With Patient Safety Culture and Outcomes: A Systematic Review.

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Posted on June 27, 2018

Association of serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels with CURB-65 criteria among patients with community-acquired pneumonia.

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Posted on June 27, 2018

Safety and effectiveness of rivaroxaban and apixaban in patients with venous thromboembolism – a nationwide study.

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Posted on June 27, 2018

Preventability of 28-Day Hospital Readmissions in General Internal Medicine Patients: A Retrospective Analysis at a Quaternary Hospital.

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Posted on June 27, 2018June 29, 2018

Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in Cardiothoracic Vascular Imaging.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Role of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in Thoracic Oncology.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Practical Applications of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in the Acute Abdomen.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Next day discharge rate has little use as a quality measure for individual physician performance.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Sepsis and septic shock.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Not feeling ready to go home: a qualitative analysis of chronically ill patients’ perceptions on care transitions.

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Posted on June 26, 2018June 30, 2018

Measurement of a Novel Biomarker, Secretory Phospholipase A2 Group IIA as a Marker of Sepsis: A Pilot Study.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Predictors of Leaving an Inpatient Medical Withdrawal Service Against Medical Advice: A Retrospective Analysis.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

The national cost of adverse drug events resulting from inappropriate medication-related alert overrides in the United States.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Beyond hands-on and hands-off: supervisory approaches and entrustment on the inpatient ward.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Antibiotics for exacerbations of asthma.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Swallow and Aspiration in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery for Glycemic Control in Noncritical Care.

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Posted on June 26, 2018

Association of Initiation of Basal Insulin Analogs vs Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin With Hypoglycemia-Related Emergency Department Visits or Hospital Admissions and With Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

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Posted on June 25, 2018

Diabetes Technology Update: Use of Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Hospital.

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Posted on June 25, 2018June 26, 2018

Factors Associated with Combined Do-Not-Resuscitate and Do-Not-Intubate Orders: A Retrospective Chart Review at an Urban Tertiary Care Center.

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Posted on June 25, 2018

Role of allied health care professionals in goals-of-care discussions with hospitalized patients and perceived barriers: a cross-sectional survey.

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Posted on June 24, 2018

The de Winter electrocardiogram pattern is a transient electrocardiographic phenomenon that presents at the early stage of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

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Posted on June 24, 2018

Inpatient Addiction Consult Service: Expertise for Hospitalized Patients with Complex Addiction Problems.

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Posted on June 24, 2018June 25, 2018

Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder.

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Posted on June 24, 2018

Living alone as an independent predictor of prolonged length of hospital stay and non-home discharge in older patients.

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Posted on June 24, 2018

Lack of insurance as a barrier to care in sepsis: A retrospective cohort study.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

Microbiology and prognosis assessment of hospitalized patients with aspiration pneumonia: a single-center prospective cohort study.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

It’s Actually a Little Complicated: Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

The quality and safety culture in general hospitals: patients’, physicians’ and nurses’ evaluation of its effect on patient satisfaction.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

Characteristics and outcomes of emergency interhospital transfers from subacute to acute care for clinical deterioration.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

Use of Statins for Primary Prevention – Selection of Risk Threshold and Implications across Race and Gender.

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Posted on June 23, 2018

U-shape association of serum albumin level and acute kidney injury risk in hospitalized patients.

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Posted on June 22, 2018

Interventions to decrease short-term peripheral venous catheter-related bloodstream infections. Impact on incidence and mortality.

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Posted on June 22, 2018June 23, 2018

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