Search results for "Contrast"
Diagnosing a freak of nature
Our patient's presenting symptoms made us sure he was experiencing an aortic dissection. But our diagnostic CT scan showed that we were in for a much bigger surprise.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/student.htm
15 Sep 2010
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In the sagittal view, the barium swallow demonstrated adelay of the contrast material past the aortic knob.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/09/acph-201009-student1.pdf
24 Sep 2010
Hypertensive emergencies
Not everyone with extremely high blood pressure meets the criteria.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/10/hypertensive.htm
15 Oct 2010
Model finds multimodal CT cost-effective to identify intra-arterial therapy candidates
Sibutramine pulled from the market
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/20/4.htm
20 Oct 2010
Warning about contrast agents, review underway on Stalevo
Drug recalls, warnings, approvals.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/11/fda.htm
15 Nov 2010
Journal watch: Recent studies of note
Recent studies of note.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/11/jw.htm
15 Nov 2010
Appropriate uses considered for echocardiography in common clinical scenarios
Telemonitoring no more effective than usual care after hospitalization in heart failure patients
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/24/3.htm
24 Nov 2010
Test yourself: Alcohol abuse
These cases and commentary, which address alcohol abuse, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2010/12/ty.htm
15 Dec 2010
When you look, but don't see the diagnosis
Gradual yet significant change in a woman's appearance, first noticed by a daughter she hadn't seen for a year, leads to the diagnosis of a common yet frequently missed ailment.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/01/mindful.htm
15 Jan 2011
Test yourself: Sepsis
These cases and commentary, which address sepsis, are excerpted from ACP's Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program (MKSAP15).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2011/01/ty.htm
15 Jan 2011