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Month: October 2019

Discharge Delays and Costs Associated with Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy for High priced Antibiotics.

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Posted on October 31, 2019

Biomarkers and clinical scores to identify patient populations at risk of delayed antibiotic administration or intensive care admission.

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Posted on October 31, 2019

Treatment failure and hospital readmissions in severe COPD exacerbations treated with azithromycin versus placebo – a post-hoc analysis of the BACE randomized controlled trial.

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Posted on October 31, 2019

The prognostic impact of “EARLY” Versus “LATE” Initiation of renal replacement therapy based on early warning algorithm in critical care patients with acute kidney injury.

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Posted on October 31, 2019

Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review

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Posted on October 29, 2019

Different prognostic association of systolic blood pressure at different time points with postdischarge events in patients hospitalized for decompensated heart failure.

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Posted on October 28, 2019

Palliative sedation in patients hospitalized in internal medicine departments.

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Posted on October 28, 2019

Prognostic accuracy of qSOFA in predicting 28-day mortality among infected patients in an emergency department: a prospective validation study.

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Posted on October 28, 2019

The Impact of the Duration of Antibiotic Therapy in Patients With Community-Onset Pneumonia on Readmission Rates: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

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Posted on October 28, 2019

PREDICTORS FOR ADVERSE OUTCOMES IN DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS IN A MULTIHOSPITAL HEALTH SYSTEM.

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Posted on October 28, 2019

A Closer Look at Penicillin Allergy History: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Tolerance to Drug Challenge.

Categories: meta-analysis
Posted on October 28, 2019May 6, 2023

Medication Reconciliation Improvement Utilizing Process Redesign and Clinical Decision Support

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Posted on October 27, 2019

Delayed endoscopy is associated with increased mortality in upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.

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Posted on October 25, 2019

Association between Adherence to Recommended Care and Outcomes for Adult Survivors of Sepsis.

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Posted on October 24, 2019

Advances in pleural effusion diagnostics.

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Posted on October 24, 2019

Pleural Effusion Outcomes in Intensive Care: Analysis of a Large Clinical Database.

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Posted on October 24, 2019

Serum Sodium Profile of Congestive Heart Failure Patients and its Impact on Their Outcome at Discharge.

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Posted on October 24, 2019

Prognosis value of partial arterial oxygen pressure in patients with septic shock subjected to pre-hospital invasive ventilation.

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Posted on October 24, 2019

Fast Prediction of Deterioration and Death Risk in Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Vital Signs and Admission History: Retrospective Cohort Study.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Understanding why patients with substance use disorders leave the hospital against medical advice: A qualitative study.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Association of serum albumin level with incidence and mortality of overt hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis during hospitalization.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Antimicrobial anaphylaxis: the changing face of severe antimicrobial allergy.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Drug-Induced Hyponatremia: NSAIDs, a Neglected Cause that Should Be Considered.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

The quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) is a good predictor of in-hospital mortality in very elderly patients with bloodstream infections: A retrospective observational study.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Infection in cirrhosis: A prospective study.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Single Admission C-reactive protein Levels as a Sole Predictor of Patient Flow and Clinical Course in a General Internal Medicine Department.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Hospitalist Vs. Non-Hospitalist Care Outcomes and Costs for Medicare Beneficiaries Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities in 2012-2014.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Hospitalists as Triagists: Description of the Triagist Role across Academic Medical Centers.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Can non-pharmacological interventions reduce hospital admissions in people with dementia? A systematic review.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Things We Do For No Reason: Supplemental Oxygen for Patients without Hypoxemia.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Long Peripheral Catheters: A Retrospective Review of Major Complications.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Clinical Guideline Highlights for the Hospitalist: Initial Management of Acute Pancreatitis in the Hospitalized Adult.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

A Call to Action: Hospitalists’ Role in Addressing Substance Use Disorder.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism after Hospital Discharge in Internal Medicine: Findings from the Observational FADOI-NoTEVole Study.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Metoprolol for the Prevention of Acute Exacerbations of COPD.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Hepatitis C.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Management of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Guideline Recommendations From the International Consensus Group.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

Reduction in Hospital Readmission Rates Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Real-world Outcomes Study of Nebulized Bronchodilators.

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Posted on October 22, 2019

The incidence, predictors and outcomes of QTc prolongation in critically ill patients.

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Posted on October 21, 2019

The Neutrophil Percentage to Albumin Ratio as a New Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.

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Posted on October 20, 2019

Emergent versus urgent ERCP in acute cholangitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Categories: meta-analysis
Posted on October 20, 2019May 6, 2023

Sodium Glucose Co-transporter 2 Inhibitors and Heart Failure.

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Posted on October 20, 2019

Development and Assessment of Objective Surveillance Definitions for Nonventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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Posted on October 19, 2019

Prognostic value of chest radiographs in patients with acute heart failure: the Radiology in Acute Heart Failure (RAD-ICA) study.

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Posted on October 19, 2019

Association of Hospital Racial Composition and Payer Mix With Mortality in Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Posted on October 19, 2019

COPD: Does Inpatient Education Impact Hospital Costs and Length of Stay?

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Posted on October 18, 2019

Sphingosine-1-phosphate as an indicator for deciding the use of adjuvant corticosteroids therapy in community-acquired pneumonia (sphingosine-1-phosphate and pneumonia trial): Study protocol for a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

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Posted on October 18, 2019

Discontinuation of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Chronic Kidney Disease.

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Posted on October 18, 2019

Hospital Opioid Requirements Following Continuation Versus Discontinuation of Buprenorphine for Addiction – A Retrospective Cohort Study.

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Posted on October 17, 2019

Peripheral venous bicarbonate levels as a marker of predicting severity in acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study.

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Posted on October 17, 2019

Prevalence of mild hyponatremia and its association with falls in older adults admitted to an emergency geriatric medicine unit (the MUPA unit).

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Posted on October 17, 2019

Conservative Oxygen Therapy during Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU.

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Posted on October 16, 2019

Women Hospitalized for Acute on Chronic Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure Receive Less Furosemide Compared to Men.

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Posted on October 16, 2019

Association of the positive T wave in lead aVR with short-term mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism.

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Posted on October 15, 2019

Rivaroxaban Versus Vitamin K Antagonist in Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial.

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Posted on October 15, 2019

Annals for Hospitalist Inpatient Notes – Rethinking the Role of Functional Capacity in Preoperative Risk Stratification.

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Posted on October 15, 2019

Increasing Rate of Hospital Admissions in Patients With Amyloidosis (from the National Inpatient Sample).

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Posted on October 15, 2019

Predictors of not initiating anticoagulation after incident venous thromboembolism: a Danish nationwide cohort study.

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Posted on October 14, 2019

Inpatient pain management in sickle cell disease.

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Posted on October 13, 2019

Comparing the predictive ability of a commercial artificial intelligence early warning system with physician judgement for clinical deterioration in hospitalised general internal medicine patients: a prospective observational study.

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Posted on October 12, 2019

Role of biomarkers as predictors of acute kidney injury and mortality in decompensated cirrhosis.

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Posted on October 12, 2019

Atrial fibrillation is frequent but does not affect risk stratification in pulmonary embolism.

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Posted on October 12, 2019

Effect on Survival of Concurrent Hemoconcentration and Increase in Creatinine During Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.

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Posted on October 12, 2019

Use of Antifungals and Outcomes Among Inpatients at Risk of Invasive Aspergillosis or Mucormycosis in the USA: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

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Posted on October 11, 2019

A Nationwide Study of Inpatient Admissions, Mortality, and Costs for Patients with Cirrhosis from 2005 to 2015 in the USA.

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Posted on October 11, 2019

Non-coronary cardiac manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults: a comparative study.

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Posted on October 9, 2019

Use of Postdischarge Emergency Medical Services to Reduce Hospital Readmissions: Does It Work and Is It Economically Feasible?

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Posted on October 8, 2019

Management of rib fractures.

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Posted on October 8, 2019

Estimation of Acutely Ill Medical Patients at Venous Thromboembolism Risk Eligible for Extended Thromboprophylaxis Using APEX Criteria in US Hospitals

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Posted on October 8, 2019

Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Patients Presenting with Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias.

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Posted on October 5, 2019

Goal-Directed Achievement Through Geographic Location (GAGL) Reduces Patient Length of Stay and Adverse Events.

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Posted on October 5, 2019

Who You Gonna Call? Outcomes of a Team-Based Approach to Respond to Disruptive Behavioral Issues in Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on October 5, 2019

Does inpatient palliative care consultation impact outcomes following hospital discharge? A narrative systematic review.

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Posted on October 5, 2019

Goal-Directed Achievement Through Geographic Location (GAGL) Reduces Patient Length of Stay and Adverse Events

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Posted on October 5, 2019

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) in Comparison to Warfarin in Morbidly Obese Patients.

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Posted on October 4, 2019

Comparative-effectiveness of ceftaroline and daptomycin as first-line MRSA therapy for patients with sepsis admitted to hospitals in the United States Veterans Health Care System.

Categories: pharmacology
Posted on October 4, 2019

Pimping: a tradition of gendered disempowerment.

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Posted on October 4, 2019

Early Invasive Versus Ischemia-Guided Strategy in Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis.

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Posted on October 4, 2019

The role of new β-lactamase inhibitors in gram-negative infections.

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Posted on October 3, 2019

Noninvasive Ventilation for Critically Ill Subjects With Acute Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department.

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Posted on October 3, 2019

Emergency bedside ultrasound: benefits as well as caution – part 1. General.

Categories: pocus
Posted on October 2, 2019

Measles associated pneumonia and hepatitis during the measles outbreak of 2018.

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Posted on October 2, 2019

Blood eosinophils could be useful as a biomarker in COPD exacerbations.

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Posted on October 2, 2019

Chronic Kidney Disease Diagnosis and Management: A Review.

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Posted on October 2, 2019

Opioid Use Disorder: Medical Treatment Options.

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Posted on October 2, 2019

Hepatic Encephalopathy is a Strong Predictor of Early Hospital Readmission Among Cirrhosis Patients.

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Posted on October 2, 2019

Effect of Acoustic Cardiography-guided Management on One-year Outcomes in Patients with Acute Heart Failure.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

The clinical value of IL-3, IL-4, IL-12p70, IL17A, IFN-γ, MIP-1β, NLR, P-selectin, and TNF-α in differentiating bloodstream infections caused by gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria and fungi in hospitalized patients: An Observational Study.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

Hyponatremia is associated with poor prognosis among patients with chest pain discharged from internal medicine wards following acute coronary syndrome-rule-out.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

Use of indwelling pleural/peritoneal catheter in the management of malignant ascites: a retrospective study of 48 patients.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

Validation of Early Warning Scores at Two Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

The Weekend Effect in Older Adult Urosepsis Admissions.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

Diagnosis and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency in Hospitalized Patients.

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Posted on October 1, 2019

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