Herpes simplex virus (HSV) pneumonia in the non-ventilated immunocompromised host: burden and predictors. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Prediction of 28-days Mortality with Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA), quick SOFA (qSOFA) and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) – A Retrospective Study of Medical Patients with Acute Infectious Disease. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
The impact of post-pulmonary embolism syndrome and its possible determinants. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin for Early Aspiration Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients with Coma: A Prospective Study. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Sacubitril/Valsartan: The Newest Neurohormonal Blocker for Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Association of Same-Day Discharge After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States With Costs and Outcomes. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Impact of anxiety on the post-discharge outcomes of patients discharged from the hospital after an acute coronary syndrome. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy – Who, When, Why and How. Categories: Posted on September 30, 2018
Predictive value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Pneumococcal and Legionella Urinary Antigen Tests in Community-acquired Pneumonia: Prospective Evaluation of Indications for Testing. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
A Quantitative Observational Study of Physician Influence on Hospital Costs. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Trends in Aggressive Inpatient Care at the End of Life for Patients With Stage IV Lung Cancer. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Management and outcome of major bleeding in patients receiving vitamin K antagonists for venous thromboembolism. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Trends in the utilisation of COPD therapeutic regimens before and after the introduction of LAMA/LABA combination products: A population-based study. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Tiotropium add-on to inhaled corticosteroids versus addition of long-acting ?2-agonists for adults with asthma. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Synbiotics modulate gut microbiota and reduce enteritis and ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Oxygenation/non-invasive ventilation strategy and risk for intubation in immunocompromised patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Blood culture utilization at an academic hospital: Addressing a gap in benchmarking. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Outcomes with newly proposed classification of acute respiratory deterioration in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Effect of Algorithm-Based Therapy vs Usual Care on Clinical Success and Serious Adverse Events in Patients with Staphylococcal Bacteremia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Preadmission frailty status as a powerful predictor of dependency after discharge among hospitalized older patients: A clinical-based prospective study. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Early readmission for heart failure: An avoidable or ineluctable debacle? Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
The Predictive Value of Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Galectin-3 in Elderly Patients Admitted for Heart Failure. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Pulmonary Congestion Complicating Atrial Fibrillation Cardioversion. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Healthcare-associated transmission of Panton-Valentine leucocidin positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: the value of screening asymptomatic healthcare workers. Categories: Posted on September 29, 2018
Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Preoperative Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition (PREOP-ACEI). Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in the elderly: adherence to guidelines and age-adjusted D-dimer concentration values. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
The Role of Hospital Medicine in Emergency Preparedness: A Framework for Hospitalist Leadership in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Does Patient Experience Predict 30-Day Readmission? A Patient-Level Analysis of HCAHPS Data. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Frequency, Outcomes, and Associated Factors for Opioid-Induced Neurotoxicity in Patients with Advanced Cancer Receiving Opioids in Inpatient Palliative Care. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Clozapine for Treatment-Refractory Behavioral Disturbance in Dementia. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Atrial fibrillation and medication treatment among centenarians: Are all very old patients treated the same? Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review of Options for Therapeutic Anticoagulation to Reduce Thromboembolism Risk. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Association between physician US News & World Report medical school ranking and patient outcomes and costs of care: observational study. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Acute adrenal crisis and mortality in adrenal insufficiency: Still a concern in 2018! Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
A systematic review of specialist inpatient dementia care services versus standard inpatient dementia care in acute hospitals. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
ASHP Guidelines on Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals. Categories: Posted on September 28, 2018
Predictors of Clinically Significant Echocardiography Findings in Older Adults with Syncope: A Secondary Analysis. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Oral vancomycin prophylaxis is highly effective in preventing Clostridium difficile infection in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Symptomatic cryptococcal antigenemia presenting as early cryptococcal meningitis with negative CSF analysis. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Efficacy and safety of tigecycline monotherapy versus combination therapy for the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP): a meta-analysis of cohort studies. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
The Virtual Hospitalist: A Single-Site Implementation Bringing Hospitalist Coverage to Critical Access Hospitals. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Epistaxis in anticoagulated patients: Fewer hospital admissions and shorter hospital stays on rivaroxaban compared to phenprocoumon. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Statin Use and Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Risk of Mortality of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections Caused by Acinetobacter Species: Is Early Removal of the Catheters Associated With a Better Survival Outcome? Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
Effectiveness of sodium bicarbonate infusion on mortality in septic patients with metabolic acidosis. Categories: Posted on September 27, 2018
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the aetiology of acute pancreatitis. Categories: Posted on September 26, 2018
Low-Dose Trazodone, Benzodiazepines, and Fall-Related Injuries in Nursing Homes: A Matched-Cohort Study. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in the ICU: A Retrospective Study of Adult Medical Patients in 52 Hospitals. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Prognosis of heart failure treated with digoxin or with ivabradine: A cohort study in the community. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Trends in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Growth in the United States, 2011-2014. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
National Hospital Care Survey Demonstration Projects: Pneumonia Inpatient Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Management of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Derivation of a screen to identify severe sepsis and septic shock in the Emergency Department-BOMBARD vs. SIRS and qSOFA. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Anticoagulation for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Thrombosis: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Acute oxygen therapy: an audit of prescribing and delivery practices in a tertiary hospital in Perth, Western Australia. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
United we stand, divided we conquer: pilot study of multidisciplinary General Medicine Heart Failure Care Program. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Doctor-pharmacist communication in hospitals: strategies, perceptions, limitations and opportunities. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Hospital Discharge and Selecting a Skilled Nursing Facility: A Comparison of Experiences and Perspectives of Patients and Their Families. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Procalcitonin (PCT) Predicts Worse Outcome in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Usefulness of Heart Rate Control in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
A Before and After Analysis of Health Care Utilization by Patients Enrolled in Opioid Controlled Substance Agreements for Chronic Noncancer Pain. Categories: Posted on September 25, 2018
Risk of incident atrial fibrillation after a prior critical illness: A retrospective cohort study. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
How Strongly do Physical Examination Estimates and Ultrasonographic Measurements of Liver Size Correlate? A Prospective Study. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Pupillary light reflex as a new prognostic marker in patients with heart failure. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Effect of Integrative Medicine Services on Pain for Hospitalized Patients at an Academic Health Center. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Development of a Risk-Scoring Tool to Determine Appropriate Level of Care in Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections in an Acute Healthcare Setting. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Buprenorphine treatment formulations: Preferences among persons in opioid withdrawal management. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Thoracic Ultrasound as an Early Predictor of Pleurodesis Success in Malignant Pleural Effusion. Categories: Posted on September 24, 2018
Hospital-acquired hyperkalemia events in older patients are mostly due to avoidable, multifactorial, adverse drug reactions. Categories: Posted on September 23, 2018
Annals for Hospitalists Inpatient Notes – Managing Acute Pain in the Hospital in the Face of the Opioid Crisis. Categories: Posted on September 23, 2018
Long-acting opioid use and the risk of serious infections: a retrospective cohort study. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Impact of Anticoagulant Choice on Hospitalized Bleeding Risk when Treating Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Spironolactone and Outcomes in Older Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Change in alkaline phosphatase activity associated with intensive care unit and hospital length of stay in patients with septic acute kidney injury on continuous renal replacement therapy. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
The Value of Decreased Thyroid Hormone for Predicting Mortality in Adult Septic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Mortality in Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Undergoing a Standardized Protocol Including Therapeutic Hypothermia and Routine Coronary Angiography: Experience From the HACORE Registry. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Outcomes of Patients Admitted with Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death in the United States. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Lung ultrasound in the management of pneumocystis pneumonia: A case series. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Nebulized Corticosteroids in the Treatment of COPD Exacerbations: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Clinical Perspective. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Point of care ultrasound training for internal medicine: a Canadian multi-centre learner needs assessment study. Categories: pocus Posted on September 22, 2018
Readmissions Among Sepsis Survivors: Risk Factors and Prevention. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Inpatient Toxicology Services Improve Resource Utilisation for Intoxicated Patients – A Systematic Review. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Hospitalized Patients’ Knowledge of Care: a Systematic Review. Categories: Posted on September 22, 2018
Predicative values of C-reactive protein for the therapeutic effects of ulinastatin combined with somatostatin in severe acute pancreatitis and for the severity of gastrointestinal failure. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2018
Different prognostic associations of beta-blockers and diuretics in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction with versus without high blood pressure. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2018
Outcomes of Older Hospitalized Patients Requiring Rapid Response Team Activation for Acute Deterioration. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2018
Combination therapy for treatment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections. Categories: Posted on September 21, 2018